Summer travel plans show no signs of slowing: Domestic demand remains strong despite higher airfares, rising fuel costs & fewer flightsDespite rising airfares and fuel costs, Indians are continuing their summer holidays, though many are adjusting their plans. Domestic trave...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
Alliance Air to offer fixed airfares until Dec 31 under 'Fares se Fursat' schemeAlliance Air has launched 'Fares se Fursat,' a new airfare scheme offering a single, fixed fare regardless of booking date, even on departu...
13 Oct, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Parliamentary panel suggests AI-driven stringent airfare regulation mechanism, more teeth to DGCA on pricingA parliamentary panel suggests an AI-powered system, 'AirPrice Guardian,' to monitor and regulate airfare trends. The proposed framework ai...
26 Mar, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
120 more locations under UDAN scheme, 4 cr people to be air connected in next 10 yrs: NaiduThe Indian government plans to add 120 new locations through the UDAN scheme over the next decade, aiming to connect 4 crore more people. T...
17 Mar, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
Parliament passes Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, replacing 90-year-old Aircraft ActIndia's Parliament approved the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak 2024. This new law replaces the outdated 1934 Aircraft Act. The Rajya Sabha pass...
05 Dec, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
We are removing 'airlines may change the fare in 24 hours' clause to address irregularities in airfares: Civil Aviation MinisterCivil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu announced in Rajya Sabha that the ministry is eliminating the 24-hour fare change clause to stabi...
05 Dec, 2024, 06.15 PM IST
Aviation minister vows to tackle rising airfare, assures balanced approachThe government sought to make air travel affordable and accessible, noted Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu. He highlighted the ne...
09 Aug, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
With just Rs 150 base airfare, take a 50-minute flightAccording to an analysis shared by travel portal ixigo with PTI, there are at least 22 routes where the base airfares are less than Rs 1,00...
16 Apr, 2024, 12.07 AM IST
Delhi-Bangkok flights cheaper than air travel to NE states: Tour operatorsMeghalaya has been allotted two schemes - Sohra and Shillong - under SD 2.0 where investment of up to Rs 50 crore will be made. The ministr...
22 Nov, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
Startups to get airfare support for export promotionUnder the Market Access Initiatives (MAI) Scheme, startups and new exporters have been made eligible for airfare reimbursement to participa...
24 Jul, 2023, 06.47 AM IST
Railways set to come up with revised flexi-fare scheme next monthThe govt is also mulling options to bring in special discounts under the scheme in less busy routes.
25 Aug, 2018, 07.52 PM IST
UDAN: Airfares to be revised every three monthsWhile airfares would be linked to inflation, viability gap funding would depend on inflation, cost of aviation turbine fuel and the rupee-d...
10 May, 2017, 10.33 PM IST
Goa govt to offer incentives to airlines to fight rising airfaresThe rising airfare has become a major concern for the tourism industry which fears that it may contribute to the slump in arrivals.
05 Sep, 2013, 10.32 AM IST
- Super saver airfare scheme boon for some, bane for others
The sticky situation involves a scheme under which travel portals offer the cheapest airfares available on a given route.
27 Mar, 2012, 05.15 AM IST
Super saver airfare schemes from travel portals draw good flyer responseAirfares have gone up on most domestic routes, making way for schemes that offer air tickets at dirt cheap prices, though with strings atta...
04 Mar, 2012, 09.26 AM IST
- Air India scheme triggers airfare war
National carrier Air India's promotional scheme offering reduced fares has triggered a price war among airlines, bringing cheers for holida...
19 May, 2011, 04.12 AM IST
- Malaysia Airlines to offer return tickets to KL@Rs 10,300
Malaysia Airlines on Thursday said it will offer return tickets to Kuala Lumpur at Rs 10,300 under a discount scheme.
13 Jul, 2006, 06.20 PM IST