Indian Domestic Travel is Touching New Heights - Breaks above Pre-Covid Averages!

As per official data, on November 25, 2023, the total number of domestic passengers were 4,52,925, and the number of flight movements stood at 5,918.

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has expressed that the post-Covid turnaround in India's domestic aviation sector is not only impressive but also serves as an inspiration. In a post on X, the ministry highlighted that a positive attitude, forward-looking policies, and a strong passenger trust have propelled the industry to new heights with each passing flight.

Air Travel surges above Pre-Covid averages!

The ministry further noted that the recent highest single-day air traffic post-pandemic reflects a remarkable 7.4% increase above pre-Covid averages. In a celebratory statement on X, they exclaimed, "Taking flight to new heights! The Ministry of Civil Aviation soars as it celebrates the highest single-day air traffic since the pandemic hit, marking a remarkable 7.4% surge above pre-COVID averages. A clear sign of recovery and resilience in the skies."

India stands out as one of the fastest-growing civil aviation markets globally, and the domestic air passenger traffic recorded an annual growth of nearly 11%, reaching 1.26 crore in October, as reported by PTI.

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In the aftermath of the pandemic, except for the preceding year, there has been a remarkable transformation in India's domestic airline industry. This positive shift has not only been advantageous for airlines but has also extended its benefits to hotels, accommodations, and ground transportation. The data indicates significant potential for the future of travel in India, with the anticipation of breaking new records.