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flag India's domestic air travel grew 4.5% in Oct 2025, but losses may hit Rs 95–105 billion due to slow demand and new rules.

flag India’s domestic air passenger traffic grew 4.5% year-on-year in October 2025, with a passenger load factor of 84.7%, but growth is projected to remain modest at 4–6% in 2025-26 due to lingering effects from cross-border tensions, the June 2025 AI171 crash, and recent air traffic control issues. flag International traffic is expected to rise 13–15%. flag Despite a 6.5% drop in aviation turbine fuel prices through November, airlines face higher losses—projected at Rs 95–105 billion in 2025-26—due to slower demand and increased aircraft deliveries. flag The DGCA proposed new rules allowing 48-hour free cancellations for domestic flights departing more than five days later, with refunds within 21 working days.

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