New Delhi: A total of 28.32 lakh domestic passengers travelled by air in August this year, 76 per cent lower than the corresponding period last year, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. While IndiGo NSE 0.91 % carried 16.82 lakh passengers, a 59.4 per cent share of the total domestic market, SpiceJet NSE -1.79 % flew 3.91 lakh passengers, which is 13.8 per cent share of the total market, the DGCA data noted.
These two airlines were followed by Air India, AirAsia India, Vistara and GoAir at 2.78 lakh, 1.92 lakh, 1.42 lakh and 1.33 lakh passengers respectively in August, the data showed.
As many as 21.07 lakh people travelled by air domestically this July, the regulator had said last month.
