Mumbai airport recorded 32% increase in passenger traffic in August

Adani-group owned Mumbai airport recorded a 32 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase in passenger traffic to 4.32 million passengers in August 2023, signalling strong growth in air travel during the lean season.

The airport recorded 3.2 million passenger footfalls in August last year.

The Mumbai airport, known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), said it witnessed a 33 per cent Y-o-Y rise in handling international passengers from 1.1 million in August this year as compared to 0.84 million during the same period last year.

“The recent passenger traffic numbers at CSMIA, once again, stand as a testament to the airport’s steadfast growth in the industry.