Friday, September 28, 2012

IndiGo emerges top carrier for 2nd month

New Delhi: Domestic airlines carried 43.69 lakh passengers in August this year, a decline of over 8.6 per cent compared with the same period last year.
According to the latest data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), for the second consecutive month, the low-cost airline IndiGo carried the maximum number of domestic passengers at 12.05 lakh.In terms of market share, IndiGo again took the top spot with 27.6 per cent.In August, Jet Airways flew 8.16 lakh passengers while SpiceJet carried 8.07 lakh.
The number of passengers flown by Jet Airways will be more if the 2.85 lakh passengers flown by its low-cost arm, JetLite (2.85 lakh), is also considered.
28/09/12 Business Line
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