CAPA India Aviation Outlook FY2015: Losses accumulate but AirAsia India, Tata-SIA undeterred

CAPA will release its annual India Aviation Outlook on 15-Jun-2014, covering the financial year to 31-Mar-2015.

On the brink of an Indian national election, with market changing airline partnerships occurring and major new entrants arriving, the year promises to be no less eventful than any over the past decade. Some 400 new aircraft are likely to be ordered during the year.

Domestically, with all airlines in loss, new strategies are going to be needed; equally there are massive strides to be made in improving infrastructure to accommodate the inevitable high growth levels. Mumbai will be high on the agenda in a new electoral cycle.

In one of the world's most complex and challenging emerging markets, CAPA's India Outlook has become an invaluable reference tool. This brief review looks at some of the main issues.