Mumbai: Air India joined Spice Jet, IndiGo and Jet Airways to offer advance purchase discount fares for travel during the pre-summer weeks. This is the second time in a fortnight that both the low-cost airlines and full service ones have offered discounts on advance buys.
Spice Jet had on Friday had announced a rerun of its 30-day advance purchase discount scheme and it was followed by IndiGo and Jet Airways announcing similar schemes later in the day. Air India matched the fares on Saturday. The fares available under these schemes are for travel only up to mid-April.
On Saturday, a 30-day advance purchase ticket on the Mumbai-Delhi sector was for Rs 4,500. The cost is marginally higher than what was on offer in January last week when airlines launched off-season discount scheme for the first time this year.
02/02/14 Economic Times
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Spice Jet had on Friday had announced a rerun of its 30-day advance purchase discount scheme and it was followed by IndiGo and Jet Airways announcing similar schemes later in the day. Air India matched the fares on Saturday. The fares available under these schemes are for travel only up to mid-April.
On Saturday, a 30-day advance purchase ticket on the Mumbai-Delhi sector was for Rs 4,500. The cost is marginally higher than what was on offer in January last week when airlines launched off-season discount scheme for the first time this year.
02/02/14 Economic Times
