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What Is Passenger Load Factor (PLF)?

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Passenger Load Factor (PLF) measures how effectively an airline uses its available passenger-carrying capacity. It is expressed as a percentage. A higher PLF generally indicates that an airline is carrying more passengers relative to its available capacity, but it does not necessarily mean the airline is profitable. What Should Passengers Know About PLF? Passengers do … Read more

India’s Aviation Boom: 246 Million Passengers—How Fast Is Air Travel Growing?

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India’s aviation sector continued to grow in FY 2025–26, with passenger traffic increasing across both domestic and international travel. Here’s how passenger traffic compared with the previous financial year. India’s Aviation Passenger Traffic at a Glance Metric 2024–25 2025–26 Change Domestic passengers 165.5 million 167.4 million 1.1 % ↑ International passengers 74.1 million 78.7 million … Read more