Guwahati: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati recorded a footfall of nearly 4 Lakh passengers in February 2023, witnessing a sharp increase from the corresponding month of last year.

Out of the total, nearly 1,90000 were departure passengers and the remaining were arrival travellers which is 20% higher than last year February.

The top three international destinations from Guwahati is Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru. Similarly the two international destinations is Singapore and Paro.

The airport witnessed nearly 1800 movement of flights in February 2023, which is 24% higher than the last year Feb 2022 figure. A passenger-centric approach has led to this growth.

On the contrary, the airport handled a record footfall of nearly 4.50 Lakh passengers in January 2023. This traffic shows that air travel is resurging after the pandemic period.

Guwahati Airport hopeful of consistent growth in the coming summer schedule starting from the month of May. In the summer season, the rise of the passengers will be sharpen. Now LGBIA expect a strong surge during the summer schedule season.

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