14th feather in GoAir’s OTP hat on the eve of 14th anniversary

Mumbai, 20 November 2019: GoAir, India’s most trusted, punctual and fastest growing airline, continues its strong hold with its unprecedented 14th consecutive month of On-Time-Performance (OTP). The entire Indian aviation industry has stood up and taken notice of this remarkable achievement which no other airline has been able to achieve. The 14th OTP leadership has come at a very opportune time for GoAir as the airline is celebrating its 14th anniversary

According to data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), GoAir has registered 79.9% on-time-performance for the month of October 2019, the highest among all scheduled domestic airlines. In October 2019, GoAir flew 13.78 lakh smart passengers across its network. The airline had 0.5 complaint rate per 10,000 passengers in the month October 2019.

GoAir has been out-performing on multiple parameters such as comfort, service and OTP in the past few months and steadily becoming one of the preferred Low-Cost Carrier (LCC) amongst millions of passengers both in the domestic and international market. GoAir is the recipient of the highest FOUR-STAR rating “Low Cost Carrier 2020 Official Airline Ratings™” by APEX. 1.4 million passengers gave GoAir the highest approval rating of FOUR-STAR, making it the only airline this year, in the LCC category, to receive such an accolade in the entire Central Asia Region.

GoAir is punctual all the time, every time.

In %	GoAir	Indigo	Spicejet	AirAsia	Vistara	Air India  (Dom)
Oct ’19	79.9	79.4	66.5	79.4	76.4	54.3
Sept ’19	85.4	83.7	74.6	79.8	78.5	53.1
Aug ’19	85.1	80.3	70.8	82.7	78.4	59.8
Jul ’19	80.5	74.4	61.1	77.7	71.6	58.9
Jun ’19	86.8	83.5	75.2	85.1	82.3	61.0
May ’19	91.8	87.4	74.7	89.1	86.6	70.3
Apr ’19	96.3	89.9	80.4	93.0	92.8	70.7
Mar ’19	95.2	89.5	82.9	91.9	91.9	69.0
Feb ’19	86.3	76.2	77.1	NA	81.6	60.5
Jan ’19	75.9	64.0	69.2	NA	75.3	56.6
Dec ’18	83.0	72.3	77.9	NA	77.7	61.1
Nov ’18	87.0	79.2	78.3	NA	86.1	64.0
Oct ’18	90.5	85.9	86.5	NA	88.5	74.7
Sept ’18	90.4	87.6	89.1	NA	85.9	74.3

Mr. Jeh Wadia, Managing Director, GoAir, said: “I congratulate the entire GoAir team in providing customer-delight consistently for 14 months in a row. This consistency has been appreciated by millions of passengers who have shared their happiness with us for being able to reach their destinations on-time.  No wonder that 1.4-million passengers have given highest four-out-of-four star rating to GoAir. The sustained OTP leadership shows that we value our passenger’s time, comfort and safety always.”

GoAir currently operates 325+ daily flights flies to 25 domestic destinations including Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Kannur, Leh, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Ranchi and Srinagar. GoAir flies to 8 international destinations, including Phuket, Malé, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bangkok, Kuwait and Singapore.

GoAir’s pre-Diwali 24-hour super saver deals – flights starting at Rs 1296

• Offer valid on international as well as domestic flights
• Travel period 20th to 23rd October 2019

16 October 2019: Here’s the chance to celebrate the festival of lights in advance. GoAir, India’s most trusted, punctual and fastest growing airline, today announced pre-Diwali 24-hour super saver deal wherein customers can book tickets for as low as Rs 1296 onwards (inclusive of taxes) for international and domestic routes. GoAir has always believed that passengers deserve respite from soaring airfares during peak season – be it in April 2019 or today, as a low cost carrier it is incumbent upon the airline to take initiatives that will immediately benefit customers. 

The 24-hour pre-Diwali festive offer started at 15:00 hours on 16th October opening up an opportunity for last-minute travellers to book tickets at unbelievable fares and ends at 15:00 hours on 17th October. The travel period – between 20th to 23rd October 2019 – is a boon for passengers who would like to usher in Diwali in style but couldn’t afford peak season fares.

The offers are applicable on all routes that GoAir flies across 33 destinations and can be booked through the official website of the carrier, www.goair.in, or through GoAir mobile app. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers and is not applicable on group bookings. In case of the cancellation of the offer tickets, standard cancellation charges will apply. 

GoAir currently operates 325+ daily flights and carried around 13.91 lakh passengers in the month of August 2019. GoAir flies to 25 domestic destinations including Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Kannur, Leh, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Ranchi and Srinagar. GoAir flies to 8 international destinations, including Phuket, Malé (seasonal), Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Bangkok, Dubai, Kuwait and now Singapore.

Andaman Tourism recognizes GoAir’s best on-time performance

Port Blair, 15 October 2019: GoAir, India’s most reliable, trusted and fastest-growing airline has been honored with the ‘Best Airline’ award by Andaman Tourism Award -  2019, in its first edition. At a grand ceremony held in picturesque Port Blair, GoAir was awarded for its exceptional leadership in attaining on-time performance for 12 consecutive months

Andaman Tourism Award was organised in association with the Ministry of Tourism, India and Andaman Association of Tour Operators. Along with prominent hotel chains, tour operators and restaurants GoAir was felicitated for playing a prominent role in boosting tourism in Andaman & Nicobar islands

The award was presented by Mr. M Vinod, President, Andaman Association of Tour Operators and Mr. R Sarath Kumar, Indian Film Actor and it was received by Mr. Sarvesh Tiwari, General Manager - Airports and Mr. Aman Kohli, Airport Manager, Port Blair on behalf of GoAir.

Commenting on the latest achievement, Mr. Jeh Wadia, Managing Director, GoAir, said: “It’s been 8 years since GoAir commenced flights to Port Blair as our 19th destination. Since then, innumerable sleepless nights have been spent by the GoAir family who have helped Port Blair grow from strength to strength. I’ve been told that according to various government figures, during 2011-18 there was an incredible increase of 150% in domestic tourist arrivals from 2.02 lakh to 5.13 lakh and the hotel accommodation has doubled along with phenomenal rise in the number of tourist cabs. I strongly believe that GoAir is an integral part of this growth story and the award is dedicated to the joint success of all the players in the ecosystem.”

The award ceremony was graced by Mr. N.K. Udhaya Kumar, Chairman Port Blair Municipal Council as the Chief Guest; Mr. Tanveer Singh, president, Youth Chamber of Commerce and Industries; Mr. V.K.T. Balan, President, Tamil Nadu Tour Travel and Hospitality Association; Mr. Tarun Tomar, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Andaman Islands and Smt. Moutoshi Naskar, Assistant Director, India Tourism Board.

According to the data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) GoAir – India’s fastest growing airline – has emerged as the most punctual airline in August 2019, thereby creating history in the Indian aviation sector. This is the 12th month in a row that GoAir has achieved the distinction of being on top of on-time-performance (OTP) charts. As per the data, GoAir registered 85.1% OTP, the highest among scheduled domestic airlines in August 2019.

GoAir currently operates 325+ daily flights and carried around 13.91 lakh passengers in the month of August 2019. GoAir flies to 24 domestic destinations including Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Kannur, Leh, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Ranchi and Srinagar. GoAir flies to 7 international destinations, including Phuket, Malé (seasonal), Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Bangkok, Dubai, Kuwait and Singapore taking off soon. 

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