Kolkata airport sees soaring international passenger footfall, hits three-year high amid New Year celebrations
During the months of November and December, the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata witnessed a surge in international passenger traffic, with a footfall exceeding four lakh, The Indian Express reported. This marks the highest number for this time frame in the past three years. The report added that the officials said the airport will be seeing a heavy rush of passengers in the coming days due to New Year celebrations.
“Due to New Year celebrations and December 31 being a Sunday, the footfall will rise in the next two days,” an official was quoted as saying in the report.
