Due to the volatility in market, the aviation space has been facing a lot of pressure. Mahalingam Shivkumar, senior vice president of finance at Jet Airways expects a better third and fourth quarter than the past. He also told CNBC-TV18, "In Q2, the trends will hold up at last year's levels and there will be a marginally increase, but the yields will remain under pressure."
Shivkumar also indicated that yields have been under stress because of high crude prices. Here is the edited transcript of the interview. Also watch the accompanying video. Q: What do you see on the demand trends front in terms of the load factors? What kind of volume growth would your company do this year?
A: Generally, the second quarter is a non-peak period. So, the domestic will come under some amount of pressure. On the international side, we are holding our targeted number. The third and fourth quarter will be much better than what it used to be.
As far as growth is concerned, there has been growth in Q1. It
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