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In charts: Indians have quit air travel like never before

Fuel price shocks and rising airfares have sent India’s domestic passenger traffic plunging back close to pre-pandemic levels. Airfare inflation has already reached 30% and is expected to…

In charts: Indians have quit air travel like never before
In charts: Indians have quit air travel like never before — image via Livemint feed — Credit: Livemint

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Fuel price shocks and rising airfares have sent India’s domestic passenger traffic plunging back close to pre-pandemic levels. Airfare inflation has already reached 30% and is expected to rise further during the peak festival and holiday season.

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