After the consolidation of Low Cast Carriers in India, the immediate beneficiary is Jet Airways. The domestic passenger and cargo traffic recorded a growth rate of 44.6% and 8.7%, and the international passenger and cargo traffic recorded growth rates of 15.8% and 13.8% respectively during 2006-07. Domestic air travel in India is predicted to grow at 20% over the next five years.
Jet Airways with a fleet size of 80 aircrafts (including JetLite’s 14 aircrafts) is the second largest carrier in India behind the Air India & Indian combined fleet of 132 planes.