Airways
Tamil Nadu has a major international airport, Chennai International Airport, that is connected with 19 countries with more than 169 direct flights every week. This is the third busiest airport in India after Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (Mumbai) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi), has a passenger growth of 18% and It is the second-largest cargo hub in the country, after Mumbai. Other international airports present in the state are Coimbatore International Airport and Tiruchirapalli International Airport, Madurai Airport is a customs airport and Salem Airport and Tuticorin Airport are domestic airports which connect their respective cities to other parts of the country. Increased industrial activity has given rise to an increase in passenger traffic as well as freight movement which has been growing at over 18 per cent per year.
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