Kingfisher Airlines Regains the Second Largest Carrier Tag

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Kingfisher airlines is on the move with the January aviation figures pointing towards the fact that Kingfisher has again captured the Second largest carrier tag. Indigo airlines has climbed the graph pretty well in recent time and has pipped Air India from the third position recently and even Kingfisher from the second slot with a robust enhancement in domestic passengers growth.

 As per the data of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation the aviation market  witnessed an increase of 20.7 per cent in passenger traffic during this period on Y-O-Y basis.The total market share of Kingfisher Airlines stood at 19.5 per cent for the month of January followed by IndiGo Airlines at 19.2 per cent. Also both the airlines carried 18.6 per cent of the total passengers each in December 2011.

At the same time the Air India is on market losing curve with declining route operations and passengers flown. The market share of Air India stood at just 15.8 per cent of the total domestic passengers while in December 2011 it stood at 17.1 per cent of the total.

The January share for other airlines in India Stood as: Spice Jet at 14.3 per cent and GoAir 6.4 per cent

 In keeping with the past year trends, Jet airways retained the Top slot with overall market share 24.8 per cent. This figure include its subsidiaries Jet airways and Jet lite (The LCC model) — The former accounting for 17.3 per  and  the latter 7.5 per cent.