Bhubaneswar: The Biju Patnaik International (BPI) Airport in Bhubaneswar has achived a new feat as it surpassed its earlier record of handling 3.2 million local and international passengers, by registering a 41 per cent passenger growth this year.
As per reports, the airport witnessed 32,37,956 passengers in 2017-18, of which 31,58,915 were locals and over 91,000 international passengers.
The passenger traffic jumped by 40.58 per cent in the year 2018-19, as the airport handled 44,51,163 local air travellers while the number of international passengers reached 99,410. Reason, increase in daily flight operations from Bhubaneswar to other major cities in and outside India.
06/04/19 Devbrat Patnaik/Odishatv
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As per reports, the airport witnessed 32,37,956 passengers in 2017-18, of which 31,58,915 were locals and over 91,000 international passengers.
The passenger traffic jumped by 40.58 per cent in the year 2018-19, as the airport handled 44,51,163 local air travellers while the number of international passengers reached 99,410. Reason, increase in daily flight operations from Bhubaneswar to other major cities in and outside India.
06/04/19 Devbrat Patnaik/Odishatv
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