Chennai: Among the loss-making airports nationally, Chennai has topped the list.
There are 124 airports in the country. In the year 2021-22, the information about the revenue earned by the airports has been released.
According to this, in the year 2021-22, among the most loss-making airports in the country, Chennai ranks first with a loss of Rs 189.85 crore. In the previous financial year, it had made a loss of Rs 278.63 crore.
Last January, 12,380 flights arrived at Chennai airport. 17 lakh people have traveled in this.
In this case, it is planned to increase the number of passengers to 5.5 crore by 2024 and operate 65 flights per hour.
All the airports in Tamil Nadu are running at a loss. Coimbatore Airport is operating at a loss of Rs 28.51 crore, Madurai Rs 41.20 crore, Salem Rs 5.61 crore, Trichy Rs 19.17 crore and Tuticorin Airport Rs 13.97 crore. Puducherry Airport is operating at a loss of Rs 12.36 crore.
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