The Ministry of Civil Aviation released the revised Route Dispersal Guidelines (RDG), in continuation of what was stated in the National Civil Aviation Policy (NCAP) of 2016. The order, dated 8th August 2016, is available on the website of the…
AirSewa – A great idea but amateurish execution
The Minister of Civil Aviation, Sh. Ashok Gajapathi Raju launched the AirSewa portal and mobile application in New Delhi on 25th November 2016. The application is available on both Android & iOS. The Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Sh.…
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…
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…
Dream run continues for airlines in India
Airlines in India carried an impressive 76.55 lakh passengers in the first month of 2016, a growth of 22.58% on Year on Year (YoY) basis. This growth continues to be driven by lower fuel prices making flying affordable and increased…
Indian Aviation records 20% growth in 2015
A splendid year for Indian Aviation culminated with a growth of 20.34% for the industry. A total of 810.91 lakh passengers flew in 2015, with the maximum of those being carried by market leader IndiGo. December carried the maximum passengers…
November sees highest passengers carried in 2015 by airlines in India
Ten Indian carried a total of 73.22 lakh passengers in November 2015, the most in any single month in 2015 as Indian aviation continued to record 20% + growth in passenger numbers. Spicejet continued its trend of recording 90%+ load…
Vistara crosses 1 lakh passengers a month mark as market continues to grow at 20%
Air traffic in India continued to grow with a growth of 20% YoY and 18.8% MoM registered in October 2015. A total of 70.39 lakh passengers flew in October while the number of passengers is 660.6 between January to October…