Travel budget set to take hit as flying becomes expensive; Here’s why

Travel budget set to take hit as flying becomes expensive; Here’s why

Travelling is back and how! Countries across the globe are lifting travel restrictions and relaxing their borders. The United States recently announced that it is not required to have a Covid-19 test to enter the country. Germany, China have also relaxed the norms. The global tourism industry is now on track to recover fully after … Read more

Relaxation on domestic flights fare caps will depend on coronavirus situation, demand, says VK Singh

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Fare bands are in force for airlines, while the capacity restriction on domestic flight operations was done away with from October 18, 2021. The government on Monday said decisions regarding domestic scheduled flight operations and relaxation in fare capping are subject to prevailing coronavirus situation, status of operations and passenger demand for air travel. Fare … Read more

Flight fare hike: Air travel to be costlier as Govt raises fare limits by up to 30 per cent

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The restrictions for flights were imposed to make sure that dynamic pricing won’t affect passengers. Air travel is likely to be costlier as the Ministry of Civil Aviation has increased the minimum and maximum cap on fares across all bands. The limits on airfares have been increased by 10-30 per cent, the ministry said in … Read more