Civil Aviation Minister says India has become third-largest domestic aviation market in the world

New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that India has become the third-largest domestic aviation market in the world. He said, Civil Aviation is emerging as one of the major pillars providing fillip to economic growth.

Mr Scindia yesterday inaugurated a curtain raiser event on Wings India, 2022 which is Asia’s largest event on Civil Aviation (Commercial, General and Business Aviation). Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said, the Indian Civil Aviation industry has



witnessed robust growth over the years and contributed significantly to the economic development of the country. 

He said, India's civil aviation industry is the pride of the nation as it is playing a key role in connecting Indians to the remotest corners of the country and to the world. The Minister said, one cannot undermine the fact that the support of the Aviation industry in combating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic was extraordinary.