The document provides an overview of the commercial aviation industry in India, including key details about:
- Market size and structure, with domestic travel making up 80% of traffic and Delhi and Mumbai accounting for 40%
- Strong growth in passenger traffic in recent years, outpacing international segments, fueled by factors like low cost carriers and new routes
- Cargo traffic also experiencing high growth, led by domestic segments and expansion to non-metro cities
- Competition in the industry is moderate to high, with threats from other modes of transport and potential for new entrants
- Strategies employed by airlines including fleet expansion, low costs, and focus on tier 2/3 cities to drive further growth
4. Airline-Passenger/ Cargo Value chain of Airline Industry Supplier F&B Mkt/Travel Agent’s Courier cos Other airlines Corporates/ IT Cos/ Hotel Cos DGCA/ Security VAS, Interiors, Cabin crew Training Colleges Oil Cos/MRO/ Aircraft mfr
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14. Factors of Competition High/Moderate/Low Reasons Threat of Entry Low License, Capital requirement Bargaining power of buyers High Less suppliers for aircraft, oil , security Bargaining power of customers Moderate – High Lesser price difference between same routes Inter firm rivalry High More suppliers for same services Substitutes High Roadways, Railways
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16. Category Airlines Company Strategy Full service Airlines Air India Focus on International Market India Airlines Focus on Premium class for Domestic market and some International markets. Tie up and alliances with foreign airlines through code sharing Kingfisher Jet Airways, Jet lite Low cost Airlines Indigo Low cost service, no frill service provider. Connecting tier 2 cities to metro cities Go Air Spice Jet Jet Konnect Kingfisher Red Air India Express Low cost international service provider focus on middle east and South east asia
17. Airline co Country Type Cites Americas Continental USA Full service All major Metro Cities Delta Virgin Atlantic Europe British Airlines UK Full service All major Metro Cities Lufthansa Germany Air France France KLM Germany Austria Austria Source: Cygnus Research
18. Middle East Air Emirates UAE Low cost Carrier Metro cities and all airports in Kerala Saudi Airlines Saudi Airlines Full service Emirates UAE Air Arabia UAE Low cost Carrier Kuwait Airways Kuwait Full service Qatar Airlines Qatar Airlines Full service Ethihad UAE Low cost Carrier Oman air Oman Full service Source: Cygnus Research
19. Airline co Country Type Cites South East Asia Cathay Pacific Hon-kong Full service Metro cities and all capital cities in south Sri lanka Airways Sri lanka Garuda Thailand Metro cities only Malaysia Airlines Malaysia Singapore Singapore Silk Airlines LCC All capital cities in south Dragon Airline Hong-kong Metro cities only Air Asia Malaysia Source: Cygnus Research
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34. Sl No Airport City Owner State 1 Indira Gandhi Delhi GMR Delhi 2 Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh 3 BIAL Bangalore BIAL Karnataka 4 Chatrapati Shivaji Mumbai GVK Maharashtra 5 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Kolkata AAI West Bengal 6 Chennai Chennai Tamil Nadu 7 Kochi Kochi Kerala 8 Trivandrum Trivandrum 9 Calicut Calicut 10 Sardar Vallabhai Patel Ahemdabad Gujarat
35. Notes of international Airports 6 JV airports , 11 Airports owned by AAI, 2 enclaves Source: AAI Sl No Airport City Owner State 11 Goa Panaji AAI Goa 12 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Ghuwahati Assam 13 Veer Savarkar* Portblair Andaman Andaman Nicobar Islands 14 Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Amritsar Punjab 15 Srinagar* Srinagar J&K 16 Babasahed Ambedkar International Airport Nagpur MIHAN Maharashtra 17 Jaipur Int Airport Jaipur AAI Rajasthan
36. Sl no Name of Company Fleet Size Boeing (737/747/777) Airbus (A 319/ 320 /321/330) ATR/CRJ 1 Air India 34 777/200-8 777/300-12 747/400-5 310-300-3 737-200-6 2 Indian Airlines 78 310/300-4 330/200-2 320-28 319-24 321-20 7 CRJ-4 3 Air India Express 21 737/800-21 4 Jet Airways 97 737/700-11 737/800-42 737/900-2 777/300ER 10 330/200-12 20 5 Go Air 10 320/200 - 10