Dhaka, May 22 -- InterGlobe Aviation, the operator of India's largest airline IndiGo, reported its highest-ever March quarter profit, driven by strong travel demand during the Mahakumbh festival. A shortage of available seats pushed fares higher in February, further boosting earnings.

The Gurugram-based company recorded a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,068 crore in Q4Fy25, a 62 pc jump year on year (y-o-y). It also beat the consensus estimates from Bloomberg of Rs 2,574 crore.

Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo, said demand had been good in the fourth quarter as had the execution "with Mahakumbh obviously helping".

IndiGo's Q4 consolidated revenue from operations jumped 24pc (y-o-y) to Rs 22,152 crore, beating the estimate of Rs 21,887 crore....