Meenambakkam,
17 lakh 31 thousand 770 passengers have traveled in 12 thousand 22 flights at Chennai Meenambakkam airport last March. Out of 9,413 domestic flights, 12 lakh 89 thousand 995 people and 2,609 international flights 4 lakh 41 thousand 775 people have traveled by air. In terms of domestic passengers, flights from Chennai to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Andaman, Kochi, Bengaluru, Madurai, Coimbatore and international passengers have traveled to Sri Lanka, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Singapore, Malaysia, London and France.
Increase in passenger numbers
It is noteworthy that most of these passengers are tourists. Also the number of passengers traveling for business, trade and work has also increased significantly. Due to the large number of connecting flights from Chennai to cities of various countries, the number of passengers at Chennai airport has been increasing in recent times. In this situation, the number of passengers at Chennai airport is likely to increase during the coming summer holidays.
At the forefront is Chennai Airport
Especially the number of tourists seems to increase significantly. Chennai Airport is the leading airport in South India with more passengers and more flights. Chennai airport officials said that tourists in particular use the Chennai airport in large numbers.