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The Curious Case of Indigo Airlines, India’s Largest Airline

Indigo’s dominance in the domestic Indian market is a testament to its cost leadership and superior operational capabilities but venturing into international long-haul market with widebody aircrafts will need a shift of mindset, strategy, and planning from its low-cost operation.
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Skift Aviation Forum Returns This November

We're thrilled to announce the latest edition of Skift Aviation Forum on November 12 in Dallas, Texas, where key aeronautic stakeholders will gather to explore groundbreaking ideas, share insights, and look toward the future of this dynamic sector.
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Air India Express To Expand Operations In Delhi-NCR - India Report

Air India Express has become the first airline to operate from two airports in the national capital region. The airline is aiming to use the Hindon airport to connect with the smaller cities in western Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Haryana. It is not yet known if the airport will serve as another hub - but would it make sense if it were to become one?
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Skift Travel Health Index: April 2024 Highlights

The Skift Travel Health Index paints a positive picture for the travel industry this month, gaining 3 percentage points (pp) over March 2024 to reach 108. This represents an 8% surge over last year, boosted by spring travel.