Air Passenger Traffic
GMR flags weak H1 air traffic, pins FY27 growth on new airports
Airline fleet shortages and route cuts are expected to keep passenger traffic subdued through September, with GMR Airports banking on Bhogapuram and Nagpur to support growth in the second half of FY27.
5 min read9 Jun 2026Luggage makers go big on small as muted travel hits suitcase demand
Luggage makers are adjusting to declining suitcase sales by emphasizing smaller items like backpacks and travel accessories. Increased costs and geopolitical tensions have dampened summer season optimism.
4 min read23 Apr 2026India's air travel market is experiencing turbulence. What's causing it?
Domestic air traffic growth has declined for three straight months, signalling cooling demand after a sharp post-covid rebound.
2 min read8 Nov 2025In charts: How Indo-Pak conflict hit flights, visits to Azerbaijan, Türkiye
The DGCA data for May shows the extent of disruption, from airline cancellations to a sharp decline in domestic passenger traffic growth, caused by the four-day India-Pakistan conflict.
3 min read1 Jul 2025AQI today: Delhi NCR struggles with worsening air quality; Check pollution levels in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, etc
Delhi's air quality reaches alarming levels, with an AQI of 394, just shy of 'severe.' As stagnant winds and cold temperatures trap pollutants, cities like Kolkata and Mumbai also face rising pollution. What does this mean for public health and the environment?
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