Passenger traffic at Bengaluru Airport plummets by 66 percent in FY 2020-21

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the aviation sector, Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru on Friday informed that passenger traffic at Bengaluru airport has plummeted by 66 per cent in Financial Year 2020-21.

In a tweet by the airport, it read, “#COVID19 has dealt a major blow to the #aviation industry, impacting passenger volumes and revenues. Passenger traffic at #BLRAirport plummeted by 66% in FY 2020-21. We welcomed only 10.91 million passengers in FY2020-21.”

As per the official release, the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a major blow to the aviation industry, severely impacting passenger volumes, as well as revenues.