Fuel, forex and conflict hit airlines: Domestic carriers’ profits may fall 15% this year

Jun 17, 2026 - 23:00
Fuel, forex and conflict hit airlines: Domestic carriers’ profits may fall 15% this year

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Indian airlines anticipate a 10-15% drop in operating profits this fiscal year. Soaring aviation fuel prices, airspace limitations, and a weakening rupee, exacerbated by the Middle East conflict, are significantly impacting the sector. Despite potential fuel price moderation, higher costs and lease rentals will continue to pressure airline finances.

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