IndiGo has become the sixth largest airline company in the world. England’s Official Airline Guide (OAG) has reported that IndiGo ranked sixth in the world in terms of passenger numbers in March. Indigo is a low-cost airline. This means that it gives passengers the opportunity of air travel at a low price.
2 lakh people traveled on Indigo flights
According to OAG, two lakh people traveled by air on IndiGo flights in March. It is the highest in Asia. These figures are as of March 28. OAG has also named IndiGo as the fastest growing airline company in the world. In terms of seat capacity, it was also included in the top 10 airlines in the world in March.
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Indigo also at number one in Indian aviation market
OAG releases a list of the world’s 20 largest airlines based on monthly data. Indigo is the only Indian airline to make it to this list. IndiGo is also at number one position in the domestic aviation market. It has the largest market share. It had benefited greatly from the closure of the private airline Jet Airways.
The company will soon expand the air services
Ronjoy Dutta, CEO and Wholetime Director, IndiGo said, “It is exciting to see IndiGo among the top airlines in the world. It is also a matter of pride for India. It is also an indication that the country is recovering rapidly from the Corona pandemic. ” He said that after the resumption of air services across the world, we are expecting to provide services on more routes and increase the frequency of services.
IndiGo has announced the resumption of many of its closed flights in April. Its 150 foreign flights are going to resume from many airports of India. The company has also expanded its domestic network. It has started services on many new routes.
Low-cost airline IndiGo was started in 2006
IndiGo started the services in August 2006. Initially it had only one plane. Today it has 276 aircraft in its fleet. It has a market share of 55.5% in the domestic aviation market. This data is for January 2022. It provides air services to 97 destinations. This includes 73 domestic and 24 international destinations.
Share has given 25% profit in one year
On Friday, IndiGo’s stock closed at Rs 2005, up 1.24 per cent. Indigo stock has given more than 25 per cent profit in one year. Its share price on April 12 last year was Rs 1,593.