Aviation growth in India reaches record numbers in March

Impressive growth continues for Indian Aviation with 78.72 lakh passengers taking to air travel in March 2016. This was a growth of 24.03% YoY and 25.25% MoM. The Quarter on Quarter (QoQ) growth was also 24%. For the period from January to March, 230.03 lakh passengers travelled by air, 44.57 lakh more than the same … Continue reading Aviation growth in India reaches record numbers in March →

Leap year helps higher growth in February 2016

Airlines in India carried a total of 74.76 lakh passengers amongst them in February 2016. Thanks to 2016 being a leap year, the extra day in February helped the airlines clock a growth of over 24%, a little higher than the average 20% which the industry has seen for the last 13 months. The script … Continue reading Leap year helps higher growth in February 2016 →

Spicejet clocks fifth consecutive month with 90%+ load factors

Air traffic in India continued to grow at breakneck speed as 66.66 lakh passengers flew in September’15, revealed the data released by Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on 20th October’15. The YoY growth from January to September has been 20.1% with 590.21 lakh passengers having flown in 2015 as compared to 491.44 lakh … Continue reading Spicejet clocks fifth consecutive month with 90%+ load factors →

DGCA declares City Pair traffic for August – Snippets of top routes in India

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India, in a surprise move has declared city pair wise traffic for the month of August 2015. The data is a dream comes true moment for analysts and probably unwanted attention for the airlines. The data lists out 302 unique pairs where airlines in India operate flights … Continue reading DGCA declares City Pair traffic for August – Snippets of top routes in India →

Spicejet tops Load Factor, IndiGo loses market share as traffic continues to grow

Airlines in India continued to register record Load Factors as traffic grew 21.13% YoY and 29.31% MoM in data declared by DGCA for the month of July. A staggering 455.78 lakh passengers have flown from January to July in 2015. Spicejet recorded third straight month of over 90% load factors clocking 93.4%, the highest in … Continue reading Spicejet tops Load Factor, IndiGo loses market share as traffic continues to grow →