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Indian Domestic Airlines Report Card for February 2016

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We bring you the “Domestic Airlines Report Card for India” for the month of February, 2016. We take a look at the Number of Passengers carried, Market Share of Each Carrier, Passenger Load Factor and others. (Here is the Report Card for January, 2016)

Passengers Carried and Market Share

The total number of passenger carried during the month of February, 2016 stood at 74.76 lakhs compared to 60.16 lakhs during the same month of the previous year. This resulted in a growth of +24.27% (YoY).

Domestic Airlines Passenger Carried February 2016

Indigo Airlines  – the market leader with +35.6% market share, carried 27.54 lakh passengers compared to 22.31 lakh passengers during the same month of the previous year, resulting in a growth of +23.4%. 

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domestic airlines passengers carried February 2016

Passenger Load Factor

Passenger load factor, or load factor, measures the capacity utilization of public transport services. It is generally used to assess how efficiently a transport provider “fills seats” and generates fare revenue.

While Industry managed an avg. of 83.6% PLF, market leader Indigo came in the 4th place at 86.0% PLF beaten by SpiceJet at 92.3%, Air Costa at 87.1% and GoAir at 86.4%.

Domestic Airlines Passenger Load Factor February 2016

 

domestic airlines passenger load factor february 2016

Cancellations

The overall cancellation rate of scheduled domestic airlines for the month of February, 2016 has been 0.7%. The Overall cancellation rate is generally influenced by bad weather, unfavorable flight conditions, low visibility, conditions at airports etc. 

Domestic Airlines Overall Cancellation Reasons February 2016

Here is how the Cancellation Rate has been over the past 12 months:

indian domestic airlines overall cancellation rate february 2016

Source: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India)

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