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Indias domestic air traffic falls 7.5% in August, worst among major markets

India's domestic air passenger traffic fell by 7.5% in August compared to the previous year. This drop marks the steepest decline among major domestic aviation markets worldwide. Domestic Revenue Passenger Kilometres decreased, while capacity contracted by 1.2%, leading to a reduced load factor. Other countries like China and Brazil experienced traffic growth, contrasting India's performance. IATA's analysis indicates uncertainty in future travel demand due to various economic factors.

30 Sep 2026 9:41 pm