Indian airlines fly 864 lakh passengers in H1 2026; IndiGo, Air India Group dominate market

Indian airlines carried 864 lakh passengers in the first half of 2026.

Passenger traffic grew 1.44% year-on-year in H1 2026.

June 2026 passenger numbers declined 1.03% compared to the previous month.

IndiGo and Air India Group dominated the market during this period.