Today is the age which completely justifies the proverb' Time is Money'. The faster you are, the better it is. In each and every sector, this fact is evident. Transportation being an important one. Speedy travelling has now become a very important factor owing to the increasing demands of a public and increasing global exposure. And to fulfill all such stipulations, every country needs to have a proper aviation sector.
India, as of today, hosts around 120-150 airports which includes, domestic, international, civil enclaves, military base, flying school and the ones under construction. The roots of the air line travelling in our country have its traces back to the days when it was ruled by the British Empire. Owing to the importance of India, as a whole, in the global scene, today, our nation is connected to almost every possible country, with a view of providing better prospects of trade and relations to it. Also the domestic airports make sure that there is a web of air line activity that makes sure the cities inside our nation remain well connected too.
The major airports in India are Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calicut, Cochin, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Amritsar, Ahmadabad and Trivandrum. Among them, the Chhatrapati Shiva international airport and the Indira Gandhi international airport are the two largest and busiest airports functioning in our country dealing with almost 50 international and national airlines. Among this two, the Mumbai airport is the second busiest in the subcontinent of Asia, serving as an important junction too. The major airports in India at Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore and Chennai account to 50 percentage of air travelling passengers and flights. With a view of foreign passengers, the amenities are always such that the international standards are met at these places. These above mentioned five airports act as the centers of the air line structure of our nation and all other air ports are functioned such as to work in harmony along with them.