IndiGo leads, Air India gains, Akasa & SpiceJet hold ground as India’s domestic aviation grows despite Aug dip: DGCA report
India’s domestic aviation sector continued to expand in 2025, though passenger traffic in August showed a slight dip compared to July.
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) report, airlines carried 1107.26 lakh passengers between January and August 2025, up 4.99% year-on-year from 1054.66 lakh in the same period last year. However, August traffic decreased by 1.40% month-over-month.
