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India s domestic air traffic falls 37% to 78 lakh passengers in February: Report
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India s domestic air traffic falls 37% to 78 lakh passengers in February: Report
PTI / Mar 8, 2021, 23:28 IST
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MUMBAI: India s domestic air traffic fell 37 per cent year-on-year to 78 lakh passengers in February amid travel curbs and capacity restrictions due to the pandemic, according to Icra.
Even the sequential growth slowed down for the second consecutive month in February with a nearly flat growth over January 2021, rating firm Icra said in a release.
Domestic passenger traffic in January this year was recorded at 77.34 lakh, according to DGCA data.
Similarly, 1.23 crore people travelled on local routes in February 2020 as against 78 lakh passenger in February this year.
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