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India's domestic passenger traffic grew by 21.8 per cent in April: IATA

31 May 2016 Evaluate

In a morale booster for the domestic aviation industry, the global airlines’ association, International Air Transport Association (IATA) in its global passenger traffic results for April, has said that India's domestic passenger traffic grew by 21.8 per cent in April.

It was the 13th consecutive month that the domestic air passenger traffic growth out performed major aviation markets, as the number of fliers grew 21.8 per cent in April as against a global average of 4.1 per cent during the month. According to IATA, “India’s domestic traffic soared 21.8 per cent, marking the 20th month of double-digit traffic growth and the 13th consecutive month it has led the domestic markets.”

As per IATA’s report demand for domestic travel climbed 4.1 per cent in April compared to April 2015, while capacity increased 3.8 per cent, causing load factor to rise 0.3 percentage points to 81.4 per cent. The air passenger traffic stood at 79.32 lakh passengers -- up from 65.59 lakh in the corresponding month last year. The data further pointed out that India's domestic capacity in the month under review rose by 21.3 per cent.

According to IATA's April traffic results, India’s domestic passenger traffic grew the fastest amongst the seven major aviation markets of the world. India's domestic passenger traffic growth was followed by that of China at 9.5 per cent, the US and Australia at 2.4 per cent each, the Russian Federation at 1.9 per cent and Japan at 0.7 per cent. However, Brazil reported a decline in their domestic passenger traffic at -12.1 per cent. International passenger demand, however, rose 4.8 per cent in April this year compared to April 2015, the slowest pace in two years.

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