National, June 16, 2015: IndiGo, India’s largest and fastest growing airline, has once again been named as the Best Low Cost Airline in Central Asia and India at the 51stSKYTRAX World Airline Awards at the International Paris Air Show. The award ceremony was held at Le Bourget, Paris inside the Musee de lai’r et de l&#233space, one of the oldest aviation museums in the world which exhibits 150 aircraft. This is the sixth consecutive year that the award has been bestowed on IndiGo. Mr. Aditya Ghosh, President, IndiGo and Mr Sanjay Kumar, Chief Commercial Officer received the award from Mr Edward Plaisted, Chairman of Skytrax at the grand ceremony.

Furthermore, IndiGo was also nominated for the Best Low Cost Airline in Asia Best Airline in India &amp Central Asia and Best Airline Staff in India &amp Central Asia , at the awards ceremony. This award is a testimony to IndiGo’s continued success and the consistent strategy that has defined its unmatched performance, year after year. The World Airline Awards are one of the most prestigious accolades in the world airline industry and are a global benchmark of airline excellence. Travelers from over 160 countries take part each year in the world’s largest airline passenger satisfaction survey, across 41 key performance indicators of airline front-line product and service, to decide the award winners.

Delighted on receiving the award, Aditya Ghosh, President, IndiGo said “Winning this prestigious award for the sixth consecutive year is indeed a great honor for us at IndiGo. This award is dedicated to all the thousands of men and women who push their limits every day to ensure the airline strives in all its forms and we continue to offer our fliers a courteous and hassle-free service, coupled with the best on-time performance in the country, consistently. This recognition is a testimony of the trust and faith of the customers who supported us since we started flying in 2006, and reinforces our commitment to providing our customers with world class travel experience.”

About the Awards

The World Airline Awards are one of the most prestigious accolades in the world airline industry and are a global benchmark of airline excellence. The World Airline Survey is conducted by Skytrax, the UK based aviation research organisation. Travelers from over 160 countries take part each year in the world’s largest airline passenger satisfaction survey to decide the award winners. Operating since 1999, the survey is held in high esteem for its clarity of process, and the rigorous rules of independence. The World Airline Awards are also known as &quot The Passengers Choice Awards &quot, delivering independence and integrity to Quality Recognition across the world air travel industry

The survey was conducted online between July 2014 and May 2015, during which time over 18 million customer surveys were completed, across a range of survey topics - for Airline of the Year, together with different regional and category Best Airline Awards, across 14 different Survey Form entry options. The Survey covers full-service and low-cost airlines. The Awards are a primary benchmarking tool for Passenger Satisfaction levels of airlines throughout the world, delivering a unique survey format based on analysis of business and leisure travelers, across all cabin travel types (First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class and Economy class passengers). More than 100 different nationalities participated in the customer satisfaction survey, which covered over 200 airlines, from the largest international airlines to smaller domestic carriers.

Air travelers completed an online survey questionnaire about their experience with airlines on the ground and onboard, during a 10-month period. The survey measured passenger satisfaction across 41 key performance indicators of airline front-line product and service - including check-in, boarding, onboard seat comfort, cabin cleanliness, food, beverages, inflight entertainment and staff service.

In the 2015 Award results, over 210 airlines and 395 airports across the globe were voted for by air travellers, underlining the established reputation as the worlds largest passenger studies. The World Airline Awards are recognised around the world, and renowned as the only global, independent passenger survey of airline standards.

About IndiGo

IndiGo is Indias largest airline with a market share of 36.4% as of March 2015, as well as the countrys largest low fare carrier. IndiGo is the fastest growing low cost carrier in the world (source: CAPA). IndiGo has a simple philosophy: offer fares that are always low, flights that are on time, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience. IndiGo’s On Time Performance is one of the best in India. IndiGo’s Technical Dispatch Reliability is 99.91% making it the airline with the least number of cancellations in India. With its fleet of 96 new Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline offers 633 daily flights connecting 38 destinations - Agartala, Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar, Trivandrum, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vishakhapatnam. IndiGo currently operates international flights to five destinations, namely, Bangkok, Dubai, Kathmandu, Muscat and Singapore. The first international flight commenced on September 01, 2011.

As the youngest, yet fastest growing airline in India, IndiGo has flown over 95 million passengers till date.

IndiGo is led by its President, Aditya Ghosh and is promoted by InterGlobe Enterprises and Mr. Rakesh Gangwal, an aviation industry veteran and entrepreneur. InterGlobe Enterprises is a leader in aviation and travel related services‚ growing the market through innovation and service leadership. We build businesses and represent global brands that deliver quality and value. Established in 1989‚ with headquarters in Gurgaon‚ today InterGlobe has a network of 126 offices across 59 cities globally. InterGlobe employs more than 11,000 professionals across its businesses which include IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation)‚ InterGlobe Technologies‚ InterGlobe Air Transport‚ InterGlobe Technology Quotient‚ InterGlobe Hotels, InterGlobe Retail, and InterGlobe Established.