International travel demand from India drops as West Asia tensions and weak rupee drive up costsIndian summer travel abroad faces higher costs. Tour packages are up 20-25%. West Asia conflict fuels oil prices and airfares. A weaker rup...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
From Paris to Phuket: The new logic guiding Indian summer travelIndian summer travel plans are shifting. Due to Middle East tensions and rising airfares, long-haul trips to Europe and the US are being re...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares edge higher on US-Iran talks resumptionAustralian shares edged higher as renewed U.S.-Iran peace talks offered optimism, though oil supply worries persisted due to the Strait of ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Surge in airfares may hit summer travel demand, industry warnsInternational airfares are soaring, impacting summer travel plans. Industry experts predict a significant drop in demand due to higher tick...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Govt asks airlines to exercise moderation in pricing tickets amid spike in airfaresIndia is one of the fastest growing civil aviation markets in the world and domestic passenger traffic has been rising after being signific...
19 May, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
With Go First gone, rivals are sending up more flightsAir India, IndiGo, and Vistara have increased their flight frequencies to fill the gap left by Go First's cancellations. Go First's volunta...
15 May, 2023, 06.27 AM IST
Jet crash-landing leaves tourism players a worried lotSome key sectors like Mumbai-Hyderabad, Mumbai-Delhi and Delhi-Mumbai have seen the fares flying by 62 percent, 52 percent and 49 percent.
19 Apr, 2019, 07.26 PM IST
Long August weekend: 30 per cent spike in airfaresAirfares are largely driven by demand and thus, prices are bound to increase around long weekends when more people prefer to travel, said a...
08 Jul, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Government mulls policy on airfares; discussions at 'highest level'The latest round of discussions comes close on the heels of parliamentarians raising concerns, last month, over surge in airfares during Ja...
06 Jun, 2016, 06.15 PM IST
Parliament panel recommends fixing upper limit for economy class airfaresThe Committee received numerous complaints about high air fares and high charges levied by airlines and airports operators making it very e...
29 Apr, 2016, 08.29 PM IST
DGCA asked to analyse airfare movements in past 5 yearsThe government has asked DGCA to conduct a detailed study of airfares charged by domestic airlines in high density routes during the past f...
26 Jun, 2015, 09.15 PM IST
- Airfares to go up on domestics routes in October by up to 8%
Airfares to go up by 8% to 10% on metro routes, while ‘exclusive’ routes may see a steeper hike of 12%-15% in October.
06 Sep, 2011, 01.49 PM IST
- Indians to go abroad this New Year as domestic airfares rise
Buoyed by attractive airfares and affordable hotel room rates, more Indians have chosen to holiday abroad this season compared to last year.
22 Dec, 2010, 04.47 AM IST
- Foreign carriers forced to offer promotional fares
Slackening demand even during the peak season is forcing foreign carriers to offer promotional fares.
16 May, 2009, 01.35 AM IST
- ‘Current airfares not sustainable’
Jet Airways on Sunday said that current airfares offered by various airlines are not sustainable.
30 Mar, 2009, 12.46 AM IST
- Airlines take fare war to new skies with festive offerings
Due to a surge in international air traffic, carriers like Kingfisher, BA and Air India are offering basic fare of less than Rs 10,000. Top...
10 Sep, 2008, 02.20 AM IST
- Outbound air fares to soar 10%
Your summer holidays just got costlier. Air travel to int'l destinations will cost more after March.
18 Mar, 2007, 12.04 AM IST