Delhi breaks into league of top ten busiest airports for the first time
Named ninth busiest for passenger traffic in 2022, is only Indian airport in the list
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Named ninth busiest for passenger traffic in 2022, is only Indian airport in the list
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It is the only Indian airport to be featured in the list
In 2021 and 2019, it was ranked the 13th and the 17th respectively
In 2022, Delhi handled 59.4 mn passengers (45.5 mn were domestic and 13.9 mn international)
Delhi is connected with 140 destinations — 62 international and 78 domestic
Dubai, ranked 5th in the overall list, was the busiest for international traffic. London (Heathrow) and Amsterdam were 2nd and 3rdHong Kong: Busiest for cargo in 2022 (3rd year in a row)
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First Published: Apr 05 2023 | 7:44 PM IST