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IndiGo leaves rivals in its wake in struggling commercial airline market
March 24th 2021
Indian airlines flew 7.8 million domestic passengers in February 2021, figures from the country's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) showed. Read More » While this was up 1.2% from 7.7 million in January 2021, the February result was a decline of 36.7% year-on-year from 12.4 million in February 2020. IndiGo was head and shoulders above its competitors with a February market share of 54.2%, or 4.2 million passengers. Trailing a long way behind was SpiceJet (12.3% market share, 962,000 passengers), Air India (11.7% market share, 916,000 passengers) followed by single digit results from GoAir, Vistara and AirAsia India.