India's domestic air passenger traffic grows 1.4 pc to 1,677.4 lakh in FY26: Report

India's domestic air travel saw a 1.4 percent rise in FY26, carrying 1,677.4 lakh passengers. March 2026 traffic also increased by 1 percent. Airlines operated at a high load factor of 89.5 percent. International travel saw a slight dip. Aviation turbine fuel prices rose due to global events, but the impact was moderated.