India, Oct. 1 -- Effective October 1, state-owned oil marketing companies have raised the price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for domestic airlines by INR 16 per litre. The latest rise takes the current ATF price to INR 137 from INR 121. In addition, the commercial LPG cylinders have become costlier, with the 19-kilogram cylinder going up by INR 62.50.

Inside the latest ATF price rise According to a report on India TV News, the revision follows movements in international benchmark prices and the rupee-dollar exchange rate. This is the third month-on-month increase for jet fuel, and by far the steepest. ATF rose by INR 5 per litre in August 2026 and INR 6.28 per litre in September. Aviation fuel can account for up to 40 percent of an air...