{"id":357826,"date":"2020-06-17T10:45:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T05:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=357826"},"modified":"2020-06-17T10:45:05","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T05:15:05","slug":"indian-airlines-struggled-to-fill-up-seats-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indian-airlines-struggled-to-fill-up-seats-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian airlines struggled to fill up seats in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Indian airlines, which resumed domestic services from 25 May, struggled to fill up seats in their aircraft during the last seven days of the month, according to the data released by aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).<\/p>\n<p>Market leader IndiGo, which had 50.6% market share in May, registered a 52.6% load factor during the month. This means, the airline was able to fill only about one of every two seats it offered to passengers. Load factor, also known as passenger load factor, is an airline industry metric that measures how much of an airline\u2019s passenger carrying capacity is used.<\/p>\n<p>Ajay Singh-led SpiceJet Limited registered a 57.2% load factor during May, while it&#8217;s market share stood at 17.1%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Indian airlines, which resumed domestic services from 25 May, struggled to fill up seats in their aircraft during the last seven days of the month, according to the data released by aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Market leader IndiGo, which had 50.6% market share in May, registered a 52.6% load factor during the month. This means, the airline was able to fill only about one of every two seats it offered to passengers. Load factor, also known as passenger load factor, is an airline industry metric that measures how much of an airline\u2019s passenger carrying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}