3. Understanding
Present condition of
Indian Aviation
Industry
Analyzing what
makes a particular
aviation company
successful.
Challenges faced by
Indian aviation
industry
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4. Today, India has the fastest
growing domestic aviation
market in the world, as per the
International Air Transport
Association (IATA).
Thus, India is all set to become
a part of civil aviation revolution.
Aviation Industry in India holds
about 69 % of the total air traffic
in the region of South Asia.
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9. High Operational costs
Debt Burden
Infrastructural problems
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10. Financial Stress affecting passengers safety
Complex Tax Structure
High prices of ATF compared to
international market
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12. Operations :Good coverage of technical
aspects.
Single Class: Having only economy class
means that they don’t have to spend
much upon privileged passengers.
Single type of aircraft : Mostly consists of
A-320-232.Thus it provides more
flexibility & all the technical aspects or
hiring charges are minimized
Operations :Good coverage of technical
aspects.
Single Class: Having only economy class
means that they don’t have to spend
much upon privileged passengers.
Single type of aircraft : Mostly consists of
A-320-232.Thus it provides more
flexibility & all the technical aspects or
hiring charges are minimized.
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13. Fuel :Domestic fuel taxes can be as high as
30% along with 8.2% of excise duty. Thus in
order to tackle such situation Indigo has been
using a software in order to plan it’s usage.
Route Planning : Indigo operates in less
destinations than it’s competitors, but with a
higher frequency.
It has a fleet of about 78 planes for 36
destinations.
Whereas Spice Jet works with a fleet of 58
planes for 46 destinations.
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14. Aviation Sector is one of the challenging sectors
Government must take a firm stand, rationalize the
tax structure & play a supportive role to strengthen
the competitiveness of private players.
Attracting foreign investment & alternative ways to
infuse equity should be explored.
Aviation industry cannot always blame government
for all the problems, the management should also
introspect.
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