Indian Airlines' International Traffic Market Share Drops To 37%, Lose 9% In Q2 2026; April Traffic Falls By 40%
Mumbai, August 25, 2026: The market share of Indian airlines in international air traffic dropped as low as 37% as the cumulative traffic fell nearly 9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026. The highest hit was suffered in the month of April alone when Indian carriers carried almost 40% fewer passengers than last year. International Traffic Declines India's international air passenger…
Mumbai, August 25, 2026 - India's international air travel market share has plummeted to 37%, a significant 6% drop from the previous year, according to the latest Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) data. The second quarter of 2026 saw a staggering 9% decline in total international passengers, with the sharpest decline occurring in April, where Indian carriers carried 40% fewer passengers compared to the same month in 2025.
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