Page 6 - Air Traffic

Few takers for advance booking of airline tickets even as traffic improves

Average load factors are still around 55% and most of the bookings are for travel within seven days

Domestic air traffic plunges 63% MoM in May due to second wave: DGCA

The drop in domestic air traffic in May was due to the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic that had badly hit the country and its aviation sector

Domestic passenger traffic slips to 10-year low in pandemic-hit FY21

India's domestic passenger traffic slipped to a 10-year low at an estimated 53.4 million in the just-concluded financial year, a report said.

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India's air traffic to return to pre-Covid levels later this year: Boeing

India's civil aviation ministry has allowed airlines to operate 80 per cent of capacity

Domestic air traffic down by 45% at 7.1 million in December: Icra

This is even as passenger traffic was up 12 per cent sequentially over November 2020, ratings agency Icra said

Air India incurred Rs 3,600 crore cash loss last fiscal: Chairman

Rajiv Bansal adds that this is significantly lower than the cash loss incurred in 2018-19

Can't wait for majority to be vaccinated, need to open borders now: IATA DG

According to IATA's assessment, COVID-19 vaccine won't be widely available till the second half of 2021

Domestic air traffic up 34% month-on-month on festive season demand

AirAsia India saw an increase in market share and reported the best on- time performance (OTP) among all airlines in October

Govt hikes air navigation charges by 4%, airlines demand roll back

IATA has urged the civil aviation ministry to reverse the decision and work with the industry on a business recovery plan

Global air passenger traffic to dip by 66% this year amid coronavirus: IATA

The IATA has downgraded its traffic forecast for 2020 to reflect a weaker-than-expected recovery as evidenced by a dismal end to the summer travel season in the northern hemisphere

Covid-19 impact: AAI likely to slip into red for first time in FY21

However, Miniratna firm won't cut planned capex of Rs 5,000 cr for FY21

Government allows airlines to increase capacity upto 60% of total capacity

Indian airlines resumed their domestic operations from 25 May after being grounded for two months due to the lockdown to contain Covid-19 pandemic

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Domestic air traffic to decline by 41-46% in FY21 due to Covid-19: Icra

For June, the domestic passenger traffic was 1.95 million, as against 11.2 million in June 2019, a de-growth of 83.7 per cent over the year-ago period

We're confident of operating at 50% capacity: IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta

With 262 planes, IndiGo operated over 1,500 daily flights prior to March 24 but is now operating around 350 scheduled flights a day, which is putting a pressure on its finances

Coronavirus to wipe out two-fifths of global air traffic in 2020: Report

Altogether, the Covid-19 outbreak will wipe almost half of airport revenues in 2020, it said

Lockdown 2.0: Mumbai airport invokes force majeure over revenue sharing

Delhi airport settles for talks; AAI refuses waiver but agrees to deferred payment

Air Deccan ceases operations, employees put on sabbatical without pay

Air Deccan served four destinations within Gujarat

Domestic air travel gone down by 20-30% after coronavirus outbreak: Puri

The minister cited the International Air Transport Association (IATA) figures and said the aviation sector could be facing losses in the tune to $63 billion to $113 billion.