nia has a huge catchment area that will ensure adequate traffic for airlines to mount flights from here in fact if anything we are continuously revising our traffic projections upwards the triggers for implementing the remaining three phases after phase 1 is built could be activated sooner than anticipated the ultimate capacity of nia as per our plans is 7 crore passengers annually with two terminals and as many runways of london climate scientist friederike otto said that doesnt mean other factors didnt play a role but we should definitely expect to see this again without the other factors being present