Economy, Banking and Finance · 28 September 2026
Delhi Airport Climbs 11 Places to 28th Rank in OAG Megahubs Index 2026
Exam-focused facts from the 28 September 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Delhi airport climbed 11 places to rank 28th globally in the OAG Megahubs Index 2026, up from 39th in 2025, as stated by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL).
- Delhi airport connects to 160 destinations, including 70 international and 90 domestic, through a network of 70 airlines.
- Delhi airport emerged as the world's leading low-cost carrier mega hub with 11,045 potential connections.
- Philippine Airlines is expected to launch Delhi–Manila services by mid-November 2026, making Delhi its first Indian destination.
- EVA Air will commence Delhi–Taipei services from December 1, 2026, establishing Delhi's first direct connectivity to Taiwan.