Updated On: 18 January, 2024 12:34 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
The number of domestic air passengers in India is expected to surge to 300 million annually by 2030 from 153 million in 2023, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said. With 300 million passengers a year in 2030, India`s aviation penetration would be at 10 to 15 per cent

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The number of domestic air passengers in India is expected to surge to 300 million annually by 2030 from 153 million in 2023, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday.
Speaking at the inaugural session of Wings India 2024, a civil aviation conclave and exhibition at Hyderabad, Jyotiraditya Scindia also said the number of airports and watersports in India will increase to over 200 from the existing 149, news wire PTI reported.