Friday's fares from New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram cost between Rs 6,700 and Rs 11,000, according to prices quoted on various travel sites. The average fare on this route is in the Rs 4,000-6,000 range.
Operations at the Kochi airport have been suspended till Saturday due to floods that hit Kerala last week. Airports at Thiruvananthapuram and Calicut are operational.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the death toll due to the floods has touched 167.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked airlines to cap fares between Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram at Rs 10,000. All airlines have complied with the order, pricing tickets below Rs 10,000.
Friday's ticket prices are still significantly higher than the same a month later. Fares to and from Thiruvananthapuram average Rs 3,400 to Rs 8,000 on September 17.
17/08/18 Moneycontrol.com
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Operations at the Kochi airport have been suspended till Saturday due to floods that hit Kerala last week. Airports at Thiruvananthapuram and Calicut are operational.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the death toll due to the floods has touched 167.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked airlines to cap fares between Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram at Rs 10,000. All airlines have complied with the order, pricing tickets below Rs 10,000.
Friday's ticket prices are still significantly higher than the same a month later. Fares to and from Thiruvananthapuram average Rs 3,400 to Rs 8,000 on September 17.
17/08/18 Moneycontrol.com
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