Domestic air passenger traffic rose 9.1 per cent in January, with the country’s airlines carrying 125.08 lakh passengers during the month, according to DGCA data released on Wednesday.
Domestic air passenger traffic in January last year was 114.65 lakh.
The market share of no-frills airline IndiGoNSE -1.79 % for January fell to 42.5 per cent and that of national carrier Air India dropped to 12.2 per cent, showed the latest data by the aviation regulator.
In December last year, IndiGo’s market share was 43.2 per cent while Air India’s market share was 12.4 per cent.