Indian carriers flew 9,593 more domestic passengers a day in April, compared to March, according to data from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), which was reviewed by Business Standard.
The average daily domestic air passenger traffic increased by 2.3 per cent month-on-month to 428,778 passengers in April.
On the other hand, the average daily international air passenger traffic in April was 1 per cent less month-on-month at 172,058. However, tourist outflow is expected to pick up in May with the onset of the travel season.
Ameya Joshi, an aviation analyst and founder of the aviation blog “Network Thoughts”, told Business Standard that considering the ongoing examination season in some states,