{"id":623115,"date":"2023-12-19T12:04:40","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T06:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=623115"},"modified":"2023-12-19T12:04:40","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T06:34:40","slug":"first-for-desi-airlines-indigo-flies-more-than-10-crore-passengers-in-a-calendar-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/first-for-desi-airlines-indigo-flies-more-than-10-crore-passengers-in-a-calendar-year\/","title":{"rendered":"First for desi airlines: IndiGo flies more than 10 crore passengers in a calendar year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: IndiGo\u2019s record-breaking spree continues unabated. The Rahul Bhatia-founded low cost carrier has become the first Indian carrier to cross the 10-crore passenger mark in a calendar year. This feat was achieved when a passenger, Ritesh Banglani, checked in for 6E-6118 Delhi-Bengaluru flight on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>IndiGo had earlier become the first desi airline to cross Rs 1 lakh crore in market capitalisation and to have over 2,000 daily flights.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the 17-year-old IndiGo says it \u201chas joined a select club of global carriers to operate on such a scale and this development (10 crore passengers in a year) further cements its standing among the 10 largestairlines in the world by passenger traffic.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: IndiGo\u2019s record-breaking spree continues unabated. The Rahul Bhatia-founded low cost carrier has become the first Indian carrier to cross the 10-crore passenger mark in a calendar year. This feat was achieved when a passenger, Ritesh Banglani, checked in for 6E-6118 Delhi-Bengaluru flight on Monday. IndiGo had earlier become the first desi airline to cross Rs 1 lakh crore in market capitalisation and to have over 2,000 daily flights. In a statement, the 17-year-old IndiGo says it \u201chas joined a select club of global carriers to operate on such a scale and this development (10 crore passengers in a [&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":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-623115","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\/623115","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=623115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}