February makes flight traffic shiver...
But records a 7.42% rise from last year’s winter
Domestic air passenger growth slows down in February, partly because of partial airport closure in Mumbai
...But records a 7.42% rise from last year’s winter
238.56 L – Jan-Feb 2019 flyers
222.09 L – Jan-Feb 2018 flyers
PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR
94% – Low-cost carrier, SpiceJet, bears the highest load last month
The passenger load factor in February has shown increasing trend primarily due to airlines offering promotional fares, resulting in increasing demand. — DGCA
OVERALL FLIGHT CANCELLATION RATE: 1.89%
8.15% – Maharaja not in top flight, as Air India cancels most no. of scheduled flights in Feb
2.46% – Air Asia
2.31% – Jet Airways
*Data from Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), via ANI