India’s domestic pax up 15% to 9.0m in Mar-2017

India's Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA) reported (20-Apr-2017) the following Indian domestic traffic highlights in Mar-2017:

• Passenger numbers: 9.0 million, +14.9% year-on-year;
• • IndiGo: 3.6 million;
  • Jet Airways: 1.4 million;
  • Air India: 1.2 million;
  • SpiceJet: 1.2 million;
  • GoAir: 802,000;
  • JetLite: 230,000;
  • Vistara: 292,000
  • AirAsia India: 283,000;
  • Trujet: 41,000
  • Air Carnival: 13,000;
  • Zoom Air: 2000
• Load factor:
• • SpiceJet: 91.4%;
  • AirAsia India: 87.8%;
  • GoAir: 84.8%;
  • Vistara: 82.2%;
  • IndiGo: 81.6%;
  • Jet Airways: 79.8%;
  • JetLite: 79.2%;
  • Trujet: 76.0%;
  • Air India: 74.6%;
  • Zoom Air: 74.6%;
  • Air Carnival: 64.8%;
• Market Share:
• • IndiGo: 39.9%;
  • Jet Airways: 15.4%;
  • SpiceJet: 13.2%;
  • Air India: 13.0%;
  • GoAir: 8.9%;
  • Vistara: 3.2%;
  • Airasia India: 3.1%;
  • Jetlite: 2.5%;
  • Trujet: 0.5%;
  • Air Carnival: 0.1%. [more - original PR]