Domestic carriers cancelled 7,030 flights this year till May-end: Govt data

According to the Civil Aviation Ministry, domestic airlines cancelled 7,030 flights this year till May 31, with 4,56,919 departures in 2024. In Mohol's reply to the Rajya Sabha, 2022 and 2023 cancellations were noted. Digi Yatra, using Facial Recognition Technology, served 2.5 crore passengers; data in smartphone wallets, purged after 24 hours, shared with origin airport for ID validation.