More than 97 lakh domestic passengers travelled by air in July, 7.6 per cent lower than the 1.05 crore who travelled in June, aviation regulator DGCA said on Thursday.
Overall, 6.69 crore people travelled on domestic flights in the January-July period of 2022, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) stated in its monthly statement.
The rainy season is usually a lean period for the aviation sector in India.
IndiGo, India’s largest carrier carried 57.11 lakh passengers in July, a 58.8 per cent share of the domestic market, it mentioned.
Vistara flew 10.13 lakh passengers and Air India flew 8.14 lakh passengers in July this year, according to the data shared by the DGCA.
