Mumbai: Pandemic is not over, but his grip on air travel starts to rise.
At Mumbai airport today, the average flight 660 domestic flights arrive and depart every day, which also handles pre-pandemic airport.
In addition, the popular destination for traveling to and from Mumbai is also a pre-pandemic day.
The ongoing winter schedule from domestic flights, planning until March 26 next year, is a significant jump from the 2020 winter schedule with an average of 435 daily flight movements, said Mumbai spokesman International Airport Ltd.
(MIAL).
“But more interestingly, an average of 2021 660 has exceeded the average pre-covid 2019 year 657,” said Mial.
Data from the Indian Airport Authority (AAI) shows that Mumbai Airport handles an average of 661 domestic flights per day in November 2019 and 658 flights per day in December 2019, which is almost the same as the number of flights to be operated in the months of this winter.
“Destinations such as Delhi, Goa, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai have been above in terms of the highest flight frequency during the 2020 and 2019 winter schedules,” said Mial.
The number of aviation in the schedule of 2021 winters represents a 35% leap in flight compared to this year’s summer schedule, which takes place from April to November.
For the current schedule, Indigo led the list with 240 weekly operations, followed by Spicejet with 120 and continue with 90, the word mial.
“The 2021 winter figures are expected to be close to the pre-covid number for Indigo, Spicejet (20,400) and the first time (13,200) in the event that the average daily passenger was met in 2019,” said Mial.