India Air Traffic

Domestic air passenger traffic rises 11% to 11.6 mn in Nov: DGCA data

India's domestic passenger traffic rose 11.06 per cent to 116 lakh in November over the year-ago period, according to the latest data from aviation regulator DGCA. In November 2021, the air passenger traffic stood at 105.16 lakh. The data showed that domestic carriers carried 116.79 lakh passengers in November, higher than 114.07 lakh recorded in October. After being severely hit by the coronavirus pandemic, the country's civil aviation sector is on the recovery path and in recent days, daily domestic air traffic on an average is more than 4 lakh. In November, no-frills carrier IndiGo carried more than half (55.7 per cent) of the total domestic traffic at 65.01 lakh passengers, followed by Vistara at 9.3 per cent. The latter carried 10.87 lakh passengers. Air India's market share in November touched 9.1 per cent, followed by AirAsia India (7.6 per cent), Go First and SpiceJet (both at 7.5 per cent). Air India along with Vistara and AirAsia, which are now part of the same group, f

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India's domestic air passenger traffic crosses 400,000-mark on Sunday

On Sunday, 407,975 domestic passengers were ferried on 2,838 flights

Terrific Thursday as airlines fly over 398,000 passengers over long weekend

This is the highest single day passenger traffic since resumption of air travel in May 2020

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Air traffic grows slightly by 3.74% to 14.41 cr in 2019 due to Jet collapse

The passenger load factors of all major airlines - Air India, SpiceJet, GoAir, IndiGo, AirAsia India and Vistara - declined in December 2019 as compared to November last year, as per the DGCA data.

India's air traffic growth slows down in 2019, was 1.6% in Sept: IATA

The IATA represents some 290 airlines comprising 82 per cent of the global air traffic.

Air traffic growth hits 5-year low in FY19 at 11.6%; cargo at 6%

Cargo traffic growth also moderated in the year to 6%, as against double-digits growth witnessed over the past two years

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Mumbai ranked fifth in passenger growth rate behind Barcelona

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The sector would require greater participation from the private players

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