From ModiLuft to Jet, the Indian airlines that couldn’t stay afloat

Go First, which is filing an application for insolvency proceedings before NCLT, is one of more than a dozen airlines in India which have failed. These airlines collapsed or were sold due to financial crunch, debt and mismanagement. India’s private aviation industry has always been turbulent due to high costs, low profitability, intense competition and lack of scale. Here are some of the airlines that couldn’t keep flying high in the Indian skies: