India is the world’s third largest domestic airline aviation market

India becomes third largest aviation market in domestic traffic

Question- Which country is the world’s largest domestic traffic aviation market?
(a) America
(b) China
(c) India
(d) Japan
Ans: (a)
Related facts

  • According to a report released by the Center for Asia-Pacific Aviation (Sydney) on March 26, 2017, India is the world’s third largest domestic airline aviation market.
  • In the year 2016, the number of domestic air passengers in India was 100 million.
  • India retreated from Japan in this area, with the number of domestic air passengers being 97 million in 2016.
  • The United States (719 million) and China (436 million) are the world’s two largest domestic traffic aviation market, with domestic air travelers.
  • During the year 2015-2016, the number of domestic air passengers in India increased by 20-25%, which was maximum (25.13%) in January.
  • There was a total of 131 million air passengers (domestic and international) in India.
  • America is the world’s largest aviation market with 815 million air travelers.
  • Japan is third with 490 million air passengers and Japan with the second and 141 million passengers.

Related links;-
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/india-becomes-third-largest-aviation-market-in-domestic-traffic/article9601648.ece
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/us-sees-india-as-key-nation-in-asia-pacific-region-pentagon/articleshow/58161189.cms
http://airworldservice.org/english/archives/43474
http://mediaindia.eu/aviation/india-becomes-3rd-largest-domestic-air-travel-market/