Question : MARKET SHARE OF I.A. AND A.I.

the estimated loss of market share and revenue for Air India(A.I.) and Indian Airlines(I.A.) with the advent of private airlines in the International market during each of the last three years?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION ( SHRI PRAFUL PATEL )

There is no relationship between market share and revenue earning of Air India / Indian Airlines vis-a-vis the International operations of private airlines during last three years as the operations of private airlines of international sector (except SAARC) are not even one year old. However, the details of market share and revenue earning of Air India / Indian Airlines in international sector is as under:

Air India
Year Market Share Revenue Earned
2002-2003 19.9% 5689.88 Crores 2003-2004 19.4% 6322.07 Crores 2004-2005 20.4% 7629.99 Crores

Indian Airlines
2002-2003 11.4% 1628 Crores 2003-2004 10.9% 1633 Crores 2004-2005 9.7% 1651 Crore