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Several Indigo flights get delayed due to non-availability of the crew

On a daily basis, the budget carrier operates around 1600 flights, over 50 % of which had timing issues yesterday.

Several Indigo flights get delayed due to non-availability of the crew

On Sunday, Several Indigo flights have gotten delayed across the country due to the non-availability of cabin crew and other staff members.

According to ET Now, about 900 flights were delayed during the day with the company experiencing its worst on-time performance.

On a daily basis, the budget carrier operates around 1600 flights, over 50 % of which had timing issues yesterday. Market leader Indigo serves the bulk of domestic air passenger traffic which witnessed record growth in the month of May, 5 times up from May in the previous year.

“Of the total 1.20 crore passengers flown by the domestic carriers in May 2022, market leader IndiGo transported around 70 lakh with 57.9 percent market share, followed by Mumbai-based carrier Go First with 12.76 lakh passengers, accounting for 10.8 percent of the total domestic traffic”, a source as per ET Now.

As per DGCA data, budget carrier SpiceJet delivers the highest load factor at 89.1 percent, followed by Go First at 86.5 percent.

 

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