Monday, January 19, 2015

No surprise: SpiceJet has highest percentage of flight cancellations in December

New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic increased by 15.29 percent in December to 64.40 lakh passengers -- up from 55.86 lakh in the corresponding month last year, official data showed.
According to data from the civil aviation ministry, passengers carried in 2014 rose 9.70 percent and stood at 673.83 lakh from 614.26 lakh ferried in 2013.

SpiceJet had the highest percent of cancellations at 31.95 percent followed by Air India's domestic operations (2.92), Jet Airways (2.46), AirAsia India (1.92), JetLite (1.80), IndiGo (1.38) and GoAir at 1.29 percent.

"Overall cancellation rate of scheduled domestic airlines for the month of December 2014 has been 6.99 percent," a statement said.

"The overall cancellation rate is high due to low visibility conditions at airports in northern India.
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