India is preparing for substantial aviation growth, with officials projecting 130 crore annual passengers by 2047. To support this expansion, the Airports Authority of India is investing heavily in modernizing navigation infrastructure and automation systems. These strategic efforts, alongside the upcoming Aviation India & South Asia Summit 2026, aim to enhance air traffic management efficiency and workforce development to ensure sustainable long-term sector progress nationwide.
India Aviation Growth: 1.3 Billion Passengers Projected by 2047

An airliner taxis at an airport near a control tower.