Air passenger traffic of domestic airlines jump 11.2% in November 2019

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Last Updated : Dec 12 2019 | 5:04 PM IST

Cumulative air passenger traffic rises 3.9% to 1311.54 lakh in January-November 2019

The air passenger traffic of domestic airlines has increased at 11-month high pace and double digit pace of 11.2% to 129.47 lakh in November 2019 over 116.45 lakh in November 2018. The growth of domestic air passenger traffic has moved in to double digits after a period of 10 months.

Indigo has posted strong 22.9% growth in the passenger traffic to 61.51 lakh, while gained share to 47.5% in November 2019 from 43.0% in November 2018.

Spice Jet also posted strong 43.0% growth in the passenger traffic to 20.80 lakh, followed by Air India 10.4% to 15.65 lakh and Go Air 39.5% to 14.22 lakh, Further, the passenger traffic of Air Asia jumped 42.1% to 8.78 lakh, Vistara 83.1% to 7.60 lakh and Trujet 52.8% to 0.81 lakh.

The cumulative air passenger traffic increased 3.9% to 1311.54 lakh in January-November 2019 over 1262.82 lakh in January-November 2018.

The airline wise seat load factor was Spice Jet at 92.8%, Go Air 92.7%, Indigo 91.4%, Air Heritage 88.2%, Air Asia 87.2%, Vistara 84.1%, Air India 83.0%, Trujet 78.4%, Star Air 73.0% and Air Deccan 27.7% in November 2019.

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First Published: Dec 12 2019 | 4:49 PM IST

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