Hyderabad: Hyderabad International Airport was quickly bounced off the COVID-19induced travel reduction. At the airport during June there were four lakh domestic passengers and about thirty-five thousand international travelers.
Of about ten thousand passengers on June 1, the number of passengers in one day reached about twenty-two thousand on June 27. The passenger volume flowing through the airport doubled within a month.
GMR Hyderabad International Airport provides the safest possible environment for all its travelers.
GMR Hyderabad International Airport spokesperson said: ‘In these challenging times, the number of passengers crossing 4 lacs in one month reflects the confidence and confidence in air travel. As the pandemic subsided and restrictions on various destinations in the country eased, a gradual setback in air travel was seen. “
Hyderabad International Airport is now connected to 42 destinations in the domestic sector and ten international sectors. Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Vizag are the five best sectors that have achieved the biggest growth in the last month. Passenger numbers had the highest growth in Mumbai, ie 84 per cent during the same period. Visits to friends and family members (FFR), SME business trips have greatly contributed to the increase in passenger numbers.
The airport has successfully converted all the lifts at the airport from the customer’s experience, from traditional push button controls to a safer touchless alternative that enhances the safety of passengers. The airport has developed this ingenious solution, which is based on infrared technology. The sensor can detect interaction from a distance of 0.1-10 cm from the button surface to enable users to make their choice with absolutely no physical contact.
GHIAL has recently introduced AI-enabled advanced queue management solutions at various airport touch points, such as access, check-in, security and immigration. waiting time and help with monitoring social distance.
The advanced video analysis platform analyzes the video input from different cameras and uses Deep Learning-based artificial intelligence (AI) models to accurately estimate passenger statistics over time.
GHIAL ensured food and retail hygiene and created a disinfected environment in the food courts, F&B shops, lounges and retail stores to encourage social distance and other precautions. Digital payment options, which also include mobile wallet options, have been activated in all stores. Social distance signage in the food courts for seating to ensure safety is in place.
Source: The Siasat Daily