The government on Thursday said domestic airlines faced a total of 546 technical snags during operation of planes last year.
Out of them, the country’s largest airline IndiGo faced 215 snags while SpiceJet saw 143 snags and Vistara had 97 snags.
A total of 1,090 snags were faced by airlines in the last two years.In 2022, Air Asia (India) witnessed 8 snags, Alliance Air reported 3 snags, Fly Big (1), TrueJet (1) and BlueDart Aviation (1).
Last year, the number of snags was slightly higher at 546 compared to 544 in 2021.
To a query on whether more technical snags are reported in the country due to low cost airlines, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh replied in the negative.
