Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet has reported the highest passenger load factor (PLF) of 94.3% during the month of May this year among all the domestic airlines. The PLF is a key indicator of the company’s performance, as it measures the average percentage of seats filled on airline’s aircraft fleet.
Overall, the domestic airlines flew 101.74 lakh passengers in May this year, registering a 17.36% increase over the 86.69 lakh passengers flown during the same period in the previous year. While IndiGo retained the number one spot having flown 41.91 lakh passengers in May, Spicejet carried 12.79 lakh passengers.