{"id":603839,"date":"2023-09-15T10:57:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T05:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=603839"},"modified":"2023-09-15T12:05:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T06:35:12","slug":"pilot-shortage-and-flight-cancellations-drag-akasa-behind-spicejet-domestic-market-share-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pilot-shortage-and-flight-cancellations-drag-akasa-behind-spicejet-domestic-market-share-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilot shortage and flight cancellations drag Akasa behind SpiceJet domestic market share in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Recent resignations by a number of pilots that has forced Akasa to cancel several flights since last months has seen the airline slip behind cash-strapped SpiceJet to the sixth spot in terms of domestic market share this August. DGCA data shows Akasa \u2014 which had overtaken SpiceJet in June and maintained that lead in July \u2014 had a domestic market share of 4.2% in August while SpiceJet was marginally ahead at 4.4%. <\/p>\n<p>Akasa \u2014 India\u2019s youngest airline which started flying last August and reached the 20-aircraft mark in less than a year \u2014 has been forced to cancel a significant number of flights, much to passengers\u2019 chagrin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Recent resignations by a number of pilots that has forced Akasa to cancel several flights since last months has seen the airline slip behind cash-strapped SpiceJet to the sixth spot in terms of domestic market share this August. DGCA data shows Akasa \u2014 which had overtaken SpiceJet in June and maintained that lead in July \u2014 had a domestic market share of 4.2% in August while SpiceJet was marginally ahead at 4.4%. Akasa \u2014 India\u2019s youngest airline which started flying last August and reached the 20-aircraft mark in less than a year \u2014 has been forced to cancel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603839","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}