Rapid growth, driven by increased air travel demand, government initiatives, and infrastructure development

23%

Passenger Traffic Growth

106%

Foreign Tourist Arrival growth

34

Total Flying Training Organizations

45.9%

Domestic Aircraft Movement Growth

411.76 million passengers

Total passenger traffic (International + Domestic) in FY25.

3.71 MMT freight traffic

Total freight traffic (International + Domestic) in FY25, up from 2.70 MMT in FY16, growing at a CAGR of 2.80%.

1,394 thousand tonnes (Domestic) & 2,325 thousand tonnes (International)

Breakdown of freight traffic in FY25.

2.87 million

Aircraft movement in FY25, growing from 2.05 million in FY17 at a CAGR of 3.85%.

Federation of Indian Airlines

http://www.fiaindia.in/contact.html

+91-11-46 16 13 18/ 19/20

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Represent the airline industry and focuses on inter-airline cooperation.

International Air Transport Association

+65 6499-2424

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Driving a safe, secure and profitable air transport industry worldwide.

Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation

+31 (0)23 568 5380

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It is the global voice of air traffic management worldwide.

Airports Authority of India

01124632950

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AAI manages 125 airports in India.

Investment Opportunities

  • Infrastructure- Government keen to modernise airport infrastructure through Nextgen Airports for Bharat initiative.
  • Regional connectivity - India plans to connect unserved and under-served airports under the UDAN-2 scheme.
  • Investment - US$1.6bn worth of investment opportunities in building new passenger and cargo handling capacity.
  • Cargo - By 2023, total air freight traffic in India is expected to touch 4.1mn tonnes from 2.9mn tonnes currently.

Key Investors

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