Srinagar International Airport achieved a significant milestone in the previous year by accommodating an incredible 35.26 million passengers and servicing 21,576 flight operations.
While the numbers alone stand significant, they also display the capability of the airport to manage a very high number of passengers and the infrastructure.
Towards the success of having a safe, and efficient operation of the airport, the
authorities has acknowledged the tremendous efforts put forth by the entire team including ground personnel, air traffic controllers, vendors, and other supporting agencies in providing the highest levels of safety, service, and efficiency.
The Airport authorities at Srinagar has proven itself to the world as an international-standard of providing international quality of service and establishing itself as a gateway to the global travel industry.
Each and every passenger who travels through the Srinagar Airport is an individual with their own unique story, some of whom arrived in search of adventure and the unparalleled natural beauty of the Valley, others with hopes of finding business opportunities, many with the intent of attending school, and even more with the desire to reconnect with family.
Besides, the surge in air traffic is helping to establish Kashmir as a premier tourist, commercial, and cultural destination.
Furthermore, increased air service to and from Kashmir has shown a dedication and commitment to continue to provide tremendous opportunities for local tourism, handicrafts, and hospitality industries.
The sustained upward trend in performance is indicative of the region’s ability to face difficulties head-on and continue to expand with renewed energy.
This significant achievement signifies the region’s commitment to achieving its goals of being a regionally connected and economically integrated community.
In addition, this accomplishment is consistent with creating better access to air traffic in order to promote the region’s growth.
Creating more air travel access creates opportunities for economic growth through job creation and investment opportunities while also providing local businesses with access to national and international supply chains.
