The sustained increase in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices, driven by continuing geopolitical developments in the Middle East and sustained pressure on global energy markets has led Akasa Air, Air India and Air India Express to introduce a fuel surcharge on domestic routes and revise the existing fuel surcharge on select international routes...

Domestic aviation fuel prices have surged by INR 6.28 per litre (5.46%), marking the second straight monthly increase. Following a recent government review, the rate for Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) now stands at INR 121.28 per litre, up from INR 115 in August. This reversal follows a brief period of relief in July, effectively raising current fuel costs by over INR 11 per litre compared to...