India’s domestic air passenger traffic beats global trend, up by 8.9% in July
New Delhi: At a time when the global air passenger growth is decreasing, Indian domestic air passenger market clocked an 8.9% growth in July this year when compared to the same month last year, international airlines body IATA said on Friday.
Moreover, India’s July RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometre) growth at 8.9% was higher than what was observed in June this year at 8.2%.
RPK measures actual passenger volume and is calculated by multiplying number of passengers to the number of kilometres travelled by them.
