Thiruvananthapuram International Airport recorded its highest monthly passenger traffic in January 2026, with a total of 450,000 travelers. The airport also saw a notable increase in daily average passenger numbers, reflecting strong growth in both domestic and international travel.
This milestone highlights the airport’s expanding role as a key aviation hub in the region. The airport operator, TIAL, has emphasized ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure and services to support this rising demand and ensure smooth travel experiences.
**Why this matters**
The surge in passenger traffic at Thiruvananthapuram Airport signals growing connectivity and economic activity in the region. Enhanced airport capacity and services can boost tourism, business travel, and regional development, contributing to broader economic growth.
Source: NewsData