Domestic air passenger traffic in February increased by 8.98 percent to 1.236 crore as compared to the same period last year, according to data released on Wednesday by aviation regulator DGCA.
However, the rise in the number of domestic air passengers for January was just 2.2 percent when compared with January 2019 figures.
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) data, passenger load factors of all major airlines — Air India, SpiceJet, GoAir, IndiGo, AirAsia India and Vistara — increased in February as compared to January.
Passenger load factor measures the seat capacity utilisation of the airline.
