Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport saw over 13.4 million passengers in Q1 FY2024, reflecting robust growth and traveler confidence in its world-class services. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has seen remarkable growth in passenger numbers during the first quarter of FY2024.
This period recorded over 13.4 million passengers, with 3.7 million flying internationally and 9.
7 million on domestic routes. The surge in traffic reflects CSMIA’s leadership in aviation, showcasing travelers’ confidence in its world-class facilities and services. The quarter began strongly with 4.
3 million passengers in April. This number increased to 4.7 million in May, marking a 7.
9% month-on-month growth. June saw 4.39 million passengers, underscoring the sustained demand for air travel from Mumbai.
CSMIA recorded 59,775 domestic air traffic movements (ATMs) and 21,519 international ATMs, a 4% increase compared to Q1 FY2023-24, reinforcing its pivotal role in the aviation industry. May 2024 was the busiest month, with 4.7 million passengers, and the highest single-day traffic was on May 18, 2024, with 163,166 passengers.
Compared to Q1 FY2023-24, CSMIA saw a 7% increase in overall passenger traffic, highlighting the growing demand for air travel in Mumbai. Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad were the top three domestic destinations, with over 6.9 million passengers.
Internationally, Dubai, Singapore, and London were the most popular, with Dubai being the top destination with over 0.61 million passengers. The top five international destinations saw over 1.
5 million passengers, while the top three domestic destinations had over 3.4 million passengers. IndiGo, Air India, and Vistara led the market in both domestic and international sectors.
IndiGo held more than 50% of the domestic market, handling 4.99 million passengers this quarter. The Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Europe were the busiest regions for CSMIA, with the Middle East accounting for 49% of passenger traffic in April and 47% in May and June 2024.
CSMIA’s passenger growth in Q1 FY2024-25 aligns with industry trends, reaffirming its commitment to providing global connectivity, seamless transfers, and exceptional service standards. By prioritizing safety and security, CSMIA ensures a smooth and convenient travel experience, continually setting new benchmarks in the aviation sector..
