India’s domestic air passenger traffic on the rise

Domestic air passenger traffic rose to 1.07 crore in February 2018 up 24.14 per cent  from 86.55 lakh in the corresponding month of 2017, official data showed on Monday. The total domestic air passenger traffic had risen to 1.14 crore in January. Data furnished by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) revealed that passenger traffic during the January-February 2018 period grew by 21.80 per cent.

“Passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-February 2018 were 222.09 lakh as against 182.34 lakh during the corresponding period of previous year, registering a growth of 21.80 per cent,” the DGCA said in its monthly domestic traffic report.

You might also like

Government

Banks may become strategic investors in Air India; listing on the cards

The Modi government’s plan for Air India envisages better, professional management, and a listing—but not divestment! Air India has so far received Rs23,993 crore of the Rs30,231 crore equity infusion

Latest

Travel Jordan by Air Arabia on special summer fares starting @ INR 27,957

Air Arabia has introduced special airfare for the summer holiday season from 13 Indian cities to Jordan. Fly to Amman till June 30, 2016 and avail of special discounts —

Destinations

Luxury boutique hotel in Philippines improves online sales with RateTiger

Superior connectivity with OTAs results in 5% revenue growth in 3 months for Bayleaf Intramuros Bayleaf Intramuros, an upmarket boutique hotel in Philippines has improved in online sales with efficient