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India’s March air traffic climbs to 1.44 crore as delays hit 1.21 lakh passengers
Economy
Published on 29 April 2026
Delays last month affected 1.21 lakh passengers
Domestic air traffic rose slightly in March to 1.44 crore passengers from 1.41 crore in February, lifting the March quarter total to 4.37 crore. However, it still trails March 2025’s 1.45 crore. The month also saw flight delays impact 1.21 lakh passengers, underscoring reliability concerns even as demand inches up.
- March air traffic increased to 1.44 crore from 1.41 crore in February
- March quarter domestic traffic totals 4.37 crore
- Latest March volume is still below March 2025 levels
- Flight delays affected 1.21 lakh passengers last month
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