Indian traffic surges ahead in 2010

India's Ministry of Civil Aviation reports domestic traffic in India increase over 19% year-on-year between Jan-Aug 2010. Highlights from the Ministry's report include:

• Jan-Aug-2010 passenger numbers: 33.9 million, +19.3%;
• Aug-2010 passenger numbers: 4.04 million, +9.8%;
• Market share:
  • Jet Airways Group: 27.0%;
    • Jet Airways: 19.5%;
    • JetLite: 7.5%;
  • Kingfisher Airlines: 20.0%;
  • NACIL: 19.3%;
  • IndiGo: 16.4%;
  • SpiceJet: 12.6%;
  • Go Air: 5.7%;
• Aug-2010 on-time performance:
  • JetLite: 94.1%;
  • Jet Airways: 94%;
  • IndiGo: 89.9%;
  • Kingfisher Airlines: 87.5%;
  • SpiceJet: 82.7%;
  • NACIL: 82%;
  • Go Air: 80.1%. [more]