{"id":650466,"date":"2025-10-29T11:23:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T05:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=650466"},"modified":"2025-10-29T12:33:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T07:03:11","slug":"busy-igi-getting-busier-heres-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/busy-igi-getting-busier-heres-how\/","title":{"rendered":"Busy IGI Getting Busier. Here\u2019s How"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: This winter, Delhi&#8217;s IGI Airport could for the first time handle more flights than it did in pre-Covid 2019. While India&#8217;s busiest aviation hub saw about 1,500 average aircraft movement in 2019, including all scheduled, non-scheduled, VIP, govt and other flights, the number was yet to be breached so far. That is likely to change soon.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s second busiest hub \u2014 Mumbai&#8217;s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) \u2014 handles about 1,000 daily aircraft movement (950 scheduled and the rest non-scheduled) and the constrained airport had hit pre-Covid numbers about two years ago. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: This winter, Delhi&#8217;s IGI Airport could for the first time handle more flights than it did in pre-Covid 2019. While India&#8217;s busiest aviation hub saw about 1,500 average aircraft movement in 2019, including all scheduled, non-scheduled, VIP, govt and other flights, the number was yet to be breached so far. That is likely to change soon. India&#8217;s second busiest hub \u2014 Mumbai&#8217;s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) \u2014 handles about 1,000 daily aircraft movement (950 scheduled and the rest non-scheduled) and the constrained airport had hit pre-Covid numbers about two years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-650466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}