The government is actively addressing high airfares by strengthening the DGCA's tariff monitoring unit to prevent opportunistic pricing. Mi...

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu stated the Centre can cap airfares in emergencies. However, he clarified fare caps are not a perma...

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu stated the government has powers to cap airfares in extraordinary circumstances but it's not a sol...

Aviation watchdog DGCA monitors airfares for the festive season. It works to prevent ticket price increases. The ministry reviewed trends a...

In response to high airfares to Prayagraj due to increased demand for the Maha Kumbh Mela, the civil aviation ministry urged airlines to ma...

India's Parliament approved the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak 2024. This new law replaces the outdated 1934 Aircraft Act. The Rajya Sabha pass...

The civil aviation ministry advised airlines to self-regulate and exercise moderation in pricing air tickets, a matter raised in the Rajya ...

Aviation is a deregulated sector and airlines fix fares based on supply and demand, as well as seasonality. Last month, the Delhi High Cour...

Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, aims to make air travel affordable to the common man by addressing airfare flu...

"The fares are fixed by airlines keeping in mind the market, demand, seasonality and other market forces. The airfare increases with increa...

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia addressed the issue of air price hike in the Lok Sabha, highlighting the losses faced by airli...

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia informed the Lok Sabha that air passenger numbers have risen from six crore in 2014 to 14.5 cr...

Congress general secretary organisation K C Venugopal said it was criminal to lift caps on airfares in August 2022 when the economy was in ...

Airfares have jumped significantly on certain routes, especially in the wake of crisis-hit Go First suspending operations from May 3. Durin...

"We need to bring equilibrium within the market. Can't say predatory pricing is the only reason of ill health of airlines, it is one of the...

Currently, the CCI is probing whether there is cartelisation among carriers in fixing price of air tickets.

Terming that the move would be 'antithetical' to competition as well as deregulation, Chawla stressed that market forces should be allowed ...