In line with the Government of India’s commitment to bring India among the top three aviation markets globally, the upcoming Inter Passenger Terminal Show 2025 (IPTS 2025) has signed on key partners including Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIAL) as the Airport Partner.
Scheduled for June 11-12, 2025, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, this event promises to be a premier platform for showcasing next-generation airport solutions, cutting-edge AI/ML technologies, and innovative passenger experiences.
Confirmed Industry Participants
Key industry participants already confirmed include Dormakaba, a global leader in access solutions, and Digi Yatra, a pioneer in facial recognition-based airport entry. Other confirmed participants are Diamond Engineering, Waisl, HHG Industries, Kimoha, Cognitech, Leonardo, Inprocorp, and Duo Decimal.
India’s Aviation Sector Growth
India’s aviation sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with investments in airport infrastructure projected to exceed Rs. 60,000 crore during 2025-2027. Passenger traffic is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8-9% across 2025-2027, with domestic traffic being the major contributor. In January 2025 alone, domestic passenger traffic surged 14.5% year-on-year, exceeding pre-COVID levels by 17.9%.
A Vision for the Future of Aviation
Taher Patrawala, Managing Director of Media Fusion LLC, the event organiser, highlighted the significance of the event, stating, “The inaugural edition of IPTS 2025 will be a game-changer in shaping the future of airport innovation in India. With the Union Budget 2025 emphasising a future-ready travel ecosystem, aviation is set to be a major driver of economic growth.”
The UDAN Scheme’s Impact on Aviation
India’s aviation sector has witnessed a phenomenal growth of over 40% in the last ten years, driven by the transformative vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The UDAN Scheme has revolutionized regional connectivity, awarding more than 1,300 routes and operationalizing 517, connecting even the remotest corners of the country.
Swati Pandey, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Maharashtra Airport Development Company Ltd, emphasized the role of Maharashtra in promoting best aviation practices and infrastructure, boosting the aviation industry, and empowering communities.
The Role of Innovation in Transforming India’s Aviation Landscape
Suresh Khadakbhavi, CEO of Digi Yatra Foundation, commented on India’s airport transformation: “In just a decade, the number of operational airports has more than doubled from 74 to nearly 160. At Digi Yatra, we are proud to be part of this journey and look forward to showcasing our vision at IPTS 2025.”
