Darbhanga airport in Bihar has emerged as the top airport in the country under the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN since commercial flights began here two-and-a-half years ago, according to an official of the Airport Authority of India (AAI).
The airport has handled 14,13,510 passengers and 9,610 flights since it was launched on November 8, 2020, to April 15, 2023, the official said.
The number of passengers rose from 1,53,232 in financial year 2020-21 to 6,19,586 in FY 2021-22 and then to 6,16,058 in FY 2022-23.
