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After Air India privatisation, aviation set to be 2nd most concentrated mkt

The top two players will control 80% of industry revenue

For comparison, the privatisation of Air India will result in an HHI score for the Indian aviation industry increasing by nearly 730 points from 2,775 to 3,503.
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For comparison, the privatisation of Air India will result in an HHI score for the Indian aviation industry increasing by nearly 730 points from 2,775 to 3,503.

Krishna Kant Mumbai
Market concentration in the Indian aviation industry will rise as a consequence of Air India privatisation, putting it higher than in telecom.
 
Based on the revenues of FY20, the Tatas, with their three airlines, and IndiGo Airlines will control nearly 80 per cent of those.
 
It will be 81 per cent based on the revenues of FY21.
 
Besides Air India, Tata Sons owns a majority stake in Tata SIA Airlines, which operates Air Vistara, and AirAsia India.
 
In comparison, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel together had a 67 per cent revenue share in telecom in FY21.