In 2024, India’s civil aviation industry recorded tremendous growth via an increase in fleets, the development of new airports and an unprecedented growth in passenger footfalls. In 2025, the launch of two new airports is on the anvil – Jewar and Navi Mumbai airport – with a capacity to handle 12 million and 20 million passengers, respectively. Several new airlines from Kerala and Lucknow are anticipated to begin operations, boosting facilities and vibrant competition in the sector.
Please click here to read the full article by Poonam Verma Sengupta, published in Firstpost.
Poonam has been actively involved in the disputes and corporate practice of the firm with primary focus in the Energy and Transportation Sector. For around two decades with the firm, Poonam has specialized in Power and Aviation Sectors.