Jet Airways registers impressive growth for fourth consecutive month

Capital Market / 15:56 , Feb 09, 2010

Achieves gowth of 30% in international & 26% growth in domestic markets

Jet Airways, India's premier airline has announced a fourth consecutive month of impressive growth for January 2010 helping the airline further strengthen its leadership in the Indian aviation industry.

Jet Airways comprehensively improved on its impressive performance in December 2009, reporting a 30% surge in international passenger traffic for January 2010 as compared to 14% in January 2009. Domestic passenger traffic in January 2010 also registered a 26% increase as compared to 14% in January 2009. The airlines' average seat factor for its international operations for January 2010 also stood at an impressive 84.9%, reflecting a growing passenger demand for the airline's award-winning international product.

JetLite, Jet Airways' all-economy subsidiary, similarly posted a 12.8% growth in passenger traffic on a seat factor of 75% in January 2010. The robust growth figures have been registered despite disruption in flight schedules over North India due to inclement weather and the fog in Delhi during the month of January 2010.

The company made this announcement during the trading hours today, 09 February 2010.

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