22-Feb-2011 10:42 AM
Indian carriers report 18.9% rise in 2010 domestic pax numbers
India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reports (18-Feb-2011) the following traffic highlights for Indian carriers in 2010:
- Domestic:
- Passenger numbers: 51.5 million, +18.9% year-on-year;
- Passenger load factor: 76.8%, +6.7 ppts;
- Cargo volume: 373,335 tonnes, +25.9%;
- Departures: 525,504, +3.4%;
- International:
- Passenger numbers: 13 million, +17.1%;
- Passenger load factor: 72.8%, +2.1 ppts;
- Cargo volume: 268,905 tonnes, +40.9%;
- Departures: 102,507, +9.8%. [more]