India’s aviation sector is undergoing an unprecedented transformation driven by massive infrastructure expansion, advanced technologies, enhanced passenger-centric design and large-scale capacity augmentation. This session will explore how Indian airports are evolving from greenfield mega hubs to modernized regional airports, through digital innovations, global-standard service delivery, sustainable development and public-private partnerships. The talk will highlight key trends, challenges and opportunities that are shaping the future of India’s airport ecosystem.

• How large-scale modernization, greenfield development and airport expansion projects are redefining India’s aviation landscape
• The role of technology – digitalization, smart airport systems, AI-driven operations and passenger experience enhancements – in shaping next-generation airports
• How sustainability, PPP models and regional connectivity initiatives (UDAN, Tier 2/3 airport upgrades) are transforming airport operations and driving inclusive growth