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Demand growth moderation, airline capacity addition keeping airfares in check

December 09, 2024 10:48 pm

High airfares had become a major pain point for flyers for much of 2023, leading to even the government monitoring the fares and advising airlines to keep ticket prices reasonable.

Tougher road to God's own country? Here is how much airfares to Kerala now cost

July 04, 2022 9:02 pm

Kerala CM Vijayan has requested PM Modi's intervention in cooling down inflated airfares, saying they are affecting Kerala's tourism sector.

Airfare bands not permanent; will be done away with once normal flight operations resume: Civil Aviation Sec

February 04, 2021 10:19 pm

Civil Aviation Ministry to get rid of airfare bands as soon as normal flight operations begin affirms Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola.

Christmas-New Year airfares aren't hitting the roof yet

December 11, 2017 9:49 pm

Airlines like Indigo, Goair and Vistara have been adding more planes to their fleet through this year, which lead to more frequent flights, and lower fare offers to fill these up before the upcoming holidays.

Capping airfares could increase floor price of tickets, says Aviation Minister Raju

June 11, 2016 4:38 pm

Citing an analysis about fare movements done last year, the Minister said then it was found that only around 1.7 per cent of the tickets were priced higher.

Airlines again under CCI lens, face cartelisation probe

May 22, 2015 2:47 am

The competition regulator is most likely to look into the case as a sector-wide issue and not as one specific to individual airlines.

Centre plans temporary cap on airfares

December 24, 2014 2:06 am

Other airlines have been charging exorbitant fares from passengers for last minute bookings.

High airfares,thin traffic this festive season

September 18, 2013 2:55 am

Soaring airfares are set to puncture festive season bookings on airlines,as per initial estimates of travel agents and airlines

Goa to offer incentives to airlines to fight rising airfares

April 08, 2014 2:57 pm

Goa has slashed VAT on ATF refuelled in the state from 22 per cent to mere 12.5 per cent.

Govt considering hike in passenger service fee,domestic airfares may rise

August 19, 2013 1:42 am

However,the jury is still out on who will foot the bill - passengers or govt.

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