Air Passenger Traffic
- All
- News
- Videos
-
100 Flights Cancelled, 300 Delayed Due To Delhi Smog, Train Ops Hit Too
Airlines have urged passengers to allow additional time while planning their journey to the airport as road traffic may be slower due to the toxic haze.
-
India's Air Passenger Traffic Reaches 202 Million In 1st Half Of This Fiscal
India's total air passenger traffic grew 2.6 per cent year-on-year to 202 million in H1FY26, up from 197 million a year earlier, a report said on Wednesday.
-
Delhi Airport Chaos: Over 300 Flights Hit Due To Air Traffic Control Glitch
A chaotic Friday morning unfolded at the Delhi airport withover 300 flights being delayed due to a technical glitch in the air traffic control (ATC) system.
-
IndiGo Says Delhi Flight Operations Hit After Air Traffic Congestion
IndiGo on Tuesday issued a travel advisory alerting passengers that flight operations from Delhi may be impacted due to air traffic congestion, leading to delays and extended wait times for passengers.
-
Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
-
'Afterthought': Shashi Tharoor Takes On Air India Over Kerala Cancellation Reports
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, irked by Air India's plan to curtail flights to and from Kerala, said it would hamper the state's trade and tourism and invariably lead to passengers switching to other airlines.
-
Air India Pilot Praised For Smooth Landing In Mumbai Despite Heavy Rain, Video Goes Viral
Mumbai was experiencing severe weather conditions, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert due to heavy rainfall.
-
Second Day Of Travel Chaos As French Air Traffic Controllers Strike
French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike, prompting the cancellation of flights affecting hundreds of thousands of people not just to-and-from France but also overflying the country.
-
French Air Traffic Controllers Strike Hits Europe Summer Travel
French air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike to protest at understaffing and "toxic management", disrupting travel for tens of thousands of people in Europe at the start of a busy summer holiday season.
-
Western Railway To Operate 2 Special Trains From Ahmedabad After Plane Crash
Western Railway will run two Superfast Special trains from Ahmedabad to Delhi and Mumbai to ease the passenger traffic after an Air India plane crashed shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
-
India's Aviation Sector Rises To Third Spot Globally, Creates 7.7 Million Jobs
India's aviation industry has expanded at a rapid pace to become the world's third-largest aviation market in terms of passenger traffic, according to a report compiled by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
-
Delhi Airport Warns Of Possible Flight Delays Due To Shifting Winds
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi has issued a public advisory cautioning passengers about possible flight delays on Friday afternoon due to shifting wind patterns in its surrounding areas.
-
India Set To Surpass China In Air Passenger Traffic In 2026: Global Council
India is projected to surpass neighbouring China in air passenger traffic growth rate in 2026, growing at 10.5 per cent, airports' grouping ACI said on Wednesday.
-
Over 90% Of 313 US Air Traffic Control Facilities Are Understaffed: Report
Days after a passenger jet and military helicopter collided in Washington DC, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, a new report has revealed that air traffic facilities in the US are reeling under severe staff shortages.
-
India Tops Global List In Passenger Loads On Domestic Flights: Report
India's domestic flights have recorded a passenger load factor of 86.4 per cent in 2024, to forge ahead of the US and China which figure at the second and third spot respectively.
-
100 Flights Cancelled, 300 Delayed Due To Delhi Smog, Train Ops Hit Too
Airlines have urged passengers to allow additional time while planning their journey to the airport as road traffic may be slower due to the toxic haze.
-
India's Air Passenger Traffic Reaches 202 Million In 1st Half Of This Fiscal
India's total air passenger traffic grew 2.6 per cent year-on-year to 202 million in H1FY26, up from 197 million a year earlier, a report said on Wednesday.
-
Delhi Airport Chaos: Over 300 Flights Hit Due To Air Traffic Control Glitch
A chaotic Friday morning unfolded at the Delhi airport withover 300 flights being delayed due to a technical glitch in the air traffic control (ATC) system.
-
IndiGo Says Delhi Flight Operations Hit After Air Traffic Congestion
IndiGo on Tuesday issued a travel advisory alerting passengers that flight operations from Delhi may be impacted due to air traffic congestion, leading to delays and extended wait times for passengers.
-
Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
-
'Afterthought': Shashi Tharoor Takes On Air India Over Kerala Cancellation Reports
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, irked by Air India's plan to curtail flights to and from Kerala, said it would hamper the state's trade and tourism and invariably lead to passengers switching to other airlines.
-
Air India Pilot Praised For Smooth Landing In Mumbai Despite Heavy Rain, Video Goes Viral
Mumbai was experiencing severe weather conditions, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert due to heavy rainfall.
-
Second Day Of Travel Chaos As French Air Traffic Controllers Strike
French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike, prompting the cancellation of flights affecting hundreds of thousands of people not just to-and-from France but also overflying the country.
-
French Air Traffic Controllers Strike Hits Europe Summer Travel
French air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike to protest at understaffing and "toxic management", disrupting travel for tens of thousands of people in Europe at the start of a busy summer holiday season.
-
Western Railway To Operate 2 Special Trains From Ahmedabad After Plane Crash
Western Railway will run two Superfast Special trains from Ahmedabad to Delhi and Mumbai to ease the passenger traffic after an Air India plane crashed shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
-
India's Aviation Sector Rises To Third Spot Globally, Creates 7.7 Million Jobs
India's aviation industry has expanded at a rapid pace to become the world's third-largest aviation market in terms of passenger traffic, according to a report compiled by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
-
Delhi Airport Warns Of Possible Flight Delays Due To Shifting Winds
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi has issued a public advisory cautioning passengers about possible flight delays on Friday afternoon due to shifting wind patterns in its surrounding areas.
-
India Set To Surpass China In Air Passenger Traffic In 2026: Global Council
India is projected to surpass neighbouring China in air passenger traffic growth rate in 2026, growing at 10.5 per cent, airports' grouping ACI said on Wednesday.
-
Over 90% Of 313 US Air Traffic Control Facilities Are Understaffed: Report
Days after a passenger jet and military helicopter collided in Washington DC, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, a new report has revealed that air traffic facilities in the US are reeling under severe staff shortages.
-
India Tops Global List In Passenger Loads On Domestic Flights: Report
India's domestic flights have recorded a passenger load factor of 86.4 per cent in 2024, to forge ahead of the US and China which figure at the second and third spot respectively.
