Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) reports record passenger traffic of 38.5 million in the first half of FY27, with traffic growth compared with the previous period. Multiple outlets also note an average monthly passenger figure of about 6.5 million, and they describe the period as the highest-ever first-half performance.

Context across the coverage centers on what the record traffic figure means for the airport’s capacity planning. One outlet adds that the airport is looking ahead to expansion, while another focuses on the passenger totals and the average monthly volumes. The reporting also highlights the broader master expansion plan, presented as the forward-looking element accompanying the demand growth.