New Delhi: Discount offerings by SpiceJet that was followed by IndiGo led to about 200% increase in bookings for these airlines, say travel portals.
"The attractive pricing across routes is being very well received by travellers and we are already seeing bookings for these airlines increase by over 178%," said Sharat Dhall, President, Yatra.com, an online portal.
Earlier today, SpiceJet announced discount sale offering fares starting as low as Rs 749/- base fare (excluding taxes) for the domestic sector and Rs 3,999/- all in for the international sectors respectively. More than 300,000 seats are available on this sale.
Tickets on sale can be booked October 27 and October 29, 2015, for travel between February 1, 2016, and October 29, 2016. Travel industry sources say that IndiGo followed the discount offerings by SpiceJet.
27/10/15 Mihir Mishra/Economic Times
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"The attractive pricing across routes is being very well received by travellers and we are already seeing bookings for these airlines increase by over 178%," said Sharat Dhall, President, Yatra.com, an online portal.
Earlier today, SpiceJet announced discount sale offering fares starting as low as Rs 749/- base fare (excluding taxes) for the domestic sector and Rs 3,999/- all in for the international sectors respectively. More than 300,000 seats are available on this sale.
Tickets on sale can be booked October 27 and October 29, 2015, for travel between February 1, 2016, and October 29, 2016. Travel industry sources say that IndiGo followed the discount offerings by SpiceJet.
27/10/15 Mihir Mishra/Economic Times
