Lohegaon airport in Pune most profitable airport in the country for 2020-21

PUNE The Lohegaon airport in Pune has the most profitable airport in the country financial year 2020-21, as per the government records.

The Lohegaon airport generated a profit of ₹16.09 crore in 2020-21.

The airport in Pune has managed to stay in the top five profitable airports for the last three years.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all the 138 airports across the country, which are fully or partially operated by Airport Authority of India (AAI), collectively registered a loss of ₹2,882.74 crore.

In 2019-20, the collective losses were at ₹80.18 crore.

After Pune airport, Juhu airport in Mumbai in the second most-profitable with an profit of ₹15.94 crore. In third position is Srinagar airport with ₹10.47 crore in profit.