The domestic air travel sector is projected to see a growth of three to six percent in the current fiscal year, while Indian airlines may experience a modest increase of zero to three percent in international traffic. However, the industry faces a concerning net loss estimated between thirty-six and thirty-eight thousand crore rupees, driven by rising costs and a weakening Indian Rupee.

The ministry's traffic report showed that passenger traffic during the first six months of 2026 continued to grow on a year-on-year basis, although passenger numbers declined on a…

Domestic air traffic saw a nearly twelve percent decline in June. IndiGo's market share increased to sixty-six point three percent from May. Air India Group and SpiceJet…