Fares

SpiceJet bonanza: Domestic flights for Rs 1,699; international at Rs 3,799

Just days after its Valentine's Day and the 'one stop sale', budget carrier SpiceJet today announced a fresh sale in which tickets for domestic routes will be available for as low as Rs 1,699 and Rs 3799 for international flights.

Starting at Rs 1,557: Air India slashes ticket fares till 18 Jan

The sale is on from 12 to 18 January for a travel period between 16 January and 30 April.

Will cheap fares work for Air India's domestic business?

Eying a healthy share in domestic market in the upcoming festive season, Air India has launched an advance purchase fare scheme which will give fliers tickets at a price 15 percent lower than available cheapest fares.

Delhi-Kolkata for Rs 32k: SpiceJet is broke but flyers pay the 'heavy price'

Passengers were stranded at all airports across the country on Wednesday as cash-strapped SpiceJet's entire fleet remained grounded till 3:30 pm. Oil companies refused to provide fuel to Spicejet despite the Centre's directive, resulting in only 75 of the airline's 240 scheduled flights to take off. Result: Angry passengers, violence at airports and skyrocketing prices on key routes.<br />

SpiceJet crisis: Govt may fix minimum airfare as more airlines could go bust

Among the proposals being considered is a rather contentious one - fixing the minimum air fare for each route. As of now there is no regulation on air fares. SpiceJet has been at the forefront of offering ridiculously low fares through most of 2014 in a bid to stimulate demand - forcing competing airlines to follow suit. Many analysts say this practice has hastened the airline's decline.<br />

Delhi-Chicago return for Rs 50,000: Air India offers discounts for global flights

Triggering a fresh round of fare war on international routes, national carrier Air India on Thursday announced limited-period heavily discounted two-way fares on select global flights, starting Rs 19,999 ahead of the winter holiday rush

Missed the last sale? SpiceJet just announced two new offers starting at Rs 599

A day after budget carrier SpiceJet extended its Rs 499 'Early Bird' scheme by a day till September 5, 2014 (inclusive) and travel date between January 16, 2015, and October 24, 2015 (both dates inclusive), the Kalanithi Maran-owned airline has now announced two new offers starting at Rs 599 and Rs 1,999, respectively.<br />

SpiceJet's Rs 499-offer a hit; bookings cross 1-lakh on Day 1

Budget carrier SpiceJet under its discount fares as low as Rs 499 has sold over one lakh tickets on Day 1 of the three-day offer.<br />

AirAsia India offers tickets as low as Rs 600; runs up Rs 26 cr loss in a month

AirAsia India is offering promotional fares from Rs 600 on advance tickets booked until 31 August.<br />

Frequent fare discounts work their charm, SpiceJet becomes 2nd largest airline in India

SpiceJet has been leading fare sales from the front, forcing rivals to follow suit as it battles an increasingly competitive market and arrival of new players like AirAsia.