IndiGo

IndiGo
IATA ICAO Call sign
6E IGO IFLY
Founded2005; 20 years ago (2005)
Commenced operations4 August 2006; 18 years ago (2006-08-04)
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer programBluChip
SubsidiariesIndiGo CarGo[1]
Fleet size403
Destinations123
Parent companyInterGlobe Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Traded as
ISININE646L01027
HeadquartersDLF Corporate Park, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Key people
Founders
RevenueIncrease 71,231 crore (US$8.2 billion) (2024)[3]
Operating incomeIncrease 8,049 crore (US$930 million) (2024)
Net incomeIncrease 8,172 crore (US$940 million) (2024)
Total assetsIncrease 82,224 crore (US$9.5 billion) (2024)
Total equityIncrease 1,996 crore (US$230 million) (2024)
EmployeesIncrease 37,200 (2024)[4]
Websitegoindigo.in

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (d/b/a IndiGo), is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.[5] It is the largest airline in India by passengers carried and fleet size, with a 63.6% domestic market share as of November 2024.[6] It is the largest individual Asian airline, and one of the largest in the world in terms of passengers carried, with more than 100 million passengers carried in 2023. As of January 2025, IndiGo operates over 2,200 daily flights to 123 destinations – 89 domestic and 34 international.[7][8][9] It operates cargo services under its subsidiary, IndiGo CarGo.[1] It has its primary hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi.

The airline was founded as a private company by Rahul Bhatia of InterGlobe Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., an Indian multinational conglomerate based in Gurugram,[10] and Rakesh Gangwal in 2005. It took delivery of its first aircraft in July 2006 and commenced operations a month later, on 4 August 2006.[11] The airline became the largest Indian carrier by passenger market share in December 2012.[12] The company went public in October 2015.[13] The airline was ranked as the 15th most punctual airline globally in 2022 by OAG.[14] It is also the sixth-busiest airline in the world, as per data from RadarBox.[15]

  1. ^ a b "IndiGo CarGo". IndiGo. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b "IndiGo Leadership". IndiGo. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ Annual Trends (PDF) (Report). 7 June 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Indigo FY 24 Annual Report". Archived from the original on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  5. ^ "InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo)". InterGlobe Enterprises. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  6. ^ Singh, Rimjhim (24 December 2024). "IndiGo leads Indian aviation with record 10 million passengers in November". Business Standard. Retrieved 3 January 2025. This success pushed IndiGo's market share to an all-time high of 63.6 per cent.
  7. ^ "IndiGo expands wings with daily direct flights connecting Chennai and Penang". IndiGo (Press release). 21 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025. Penang marks IndiGo's 37th international destination and third destination in Malaysia, following Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi.
  8. ^ "Take off to the 'French Riviera of the East': IndiGo announces Puducherry as the 89th domestic destination". IndiGo (Press release). 13 November 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Busiest airlines in the world".
  10. ^ "About us". InterGlobe Enterprises. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  11. ^ Dwivedi, Manas (5 August 2024). "IndiGo celebrates 18th anniversary with major announcements heralding new era of growth". ET TravelWorld. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  12. ^ Shankman, Samantha (20 December 2012). "IndiGo carried more passengers than any other Indian airline in 2012". Skift. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  13. ^ "IndiGo launches IPO". DW. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ Sharma, Anu (20 December 2022). "IndiGo makes a comeback in punctuality after seven months". Mint. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  15. ^ "Busiest airlines in the world".

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