New Delhi, September 11: The airports in India handled 2,64,450 footfalls due to domestic air operations on Thursday in 2,616 flight movements including departures and arrivals. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in a tweet that there have been 1,308 departures and 1,308 arrivals. Also Read | From Bhinmal to Mumbai With a Remarkable Journey, Producer Anil Jain Is All Set to Take the Music Industry by Storm!.

"Soaring Higher! Domestic Operations on 10th September 2020, Day 110 till 2359 hrs. Departures 1308 1,32,293 passengers handled. Arrivals 1308 1,32,157 passengers handled. Total movements 2,616 Footfalls at airports 2,64,450 Total number of flyers 1,32,293," he said.

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri's Tweet

All scheduled commercial passenger flights were suspended in India on March 25 after the central government imposed a lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19. Also Read | Kangana Ranaut Office Demolished by BMC: Actress Slams Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Says 'History Will Judge Your Silence and Indifference' (Read Tweets).

Domestic flights in the country resumed operations from May 25 in a gradual manner.

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