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GMR Airports Report 8% Rise In Passenger Traffic To 1.06 Crore

Domestic traffic increased 6.4% over last year, while international traffic rose 12.8% year-on-year, it said.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Interior view of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad GMR. (Source: Vijay Sartape /NDTV Profit)</p></div>
Interior view of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad GMR. (Source: Vijay Sartape /NDTV Profit)

Airport operator GMR Airports Ltd.—which operates Delhi, Hyderabad and Goa airports, among others—said it handled more passengers in the ongoing fiscal in one of the fastest-growing aviation markets in the world.

The company handled nearly 1.06 crore passengers across its airports so far in the ongoing financial year, a 7.8% rise over a year ago, it said in an exchange filing. Domestic traffic increased 6.4% over last year, while international traffic rose 12.8% year-on-year, it said.

Passenger traffic, the notification said, has consistently surpassed the 10-million mark every month since December 2023. The Delhi airport handled its highest ever single-day passenger traffic of 0.023 crore passengers on June 16.

Shares of GMR Airports fell over 1.28% to trade at Rs 98.09 apiece on Tuesday, as compared with a 0.11% rise in the NSE Nifty 50.

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