Indian Airlines flies more passengers in 2005-06

Indian Airlines in Doha flew more passengers in 2005-06, compared to the previous year, a top airline official has said.
The seat occupancy was 98%, up from 82% in 2004-05. Out of a seat quota of 62, an average of 61 passengers travelled from Doha to either Kozhikode or Kochi by the carrier every day, said Pankaj Srivastava, Indian Airlines regional manager based in Dubai.
The airline carried 45,000 passengers in 2005-06 as compared to 38,000 in the previous year, an increase of 19%, on the India-Doha-India route.
Srivastava was in Doha to attend the annual agents’ awards meeting on Monday.
The carrier shares its daily service to the two Kerala cities with Bahrain.
Indian Airlines would operate daily flights from Mumbai to Muscat from April 2. The airline used 45% of its capacity on international routes.
28/03/07 Gulf Times, Qatar

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