Fares
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Air India to raise fares with new fuel surcharge amid West Asia crisis
India | Mar 10, 2026, 10:19 PM ISTAir India said it will levy a surcharge of Rs 399 on domestic flight tickets starting March 12. Fuel surcharges on international flight tickets will also be increased.
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Flexi fare scheme earns Railways additional Rs 540 crore in less than a year
Aug 06, 2017, 12:32 PM ISTThe Railways has earned an additional revenue of Rs 540 crore in less than a year through the flexi fare scheme and there is no plan to discontinue it, a senior ministry official said
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‘Tejas Express’ to debut today: 10 ultramodern facilities the train offers
India | May 22, 2017, 01:48 PM ISTThe “ultra-luxurious” Tejas Express – India’s first semi-high speed full AC train – is all set to begin its maiden journey today
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Flights in and out of Delhi set to get cheaper. Here’s why
Mar 02, 2017, 03:46 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Thursday directed the long-standing tussle be resolved by April-end, which means that it passengers would no longer have to shell out the extra money for flying in and out of Delhi.
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‘Family fee’: Air travellers to pay more for seats next to family
Dec 22, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTWhile the concept of ‘seat selection fee’ or the ‘family fee’ has existed worldwide for long, airlines are now looking to put it into effect rigorously.
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Cheaper jet fuel allows airlines to offer discount fares
Feb 07, 2015, 07:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the lowering of jet fuel prices, domestic airlines are offering several discount schemes to attract passengers in the lean travel season.First off the block was budget passenger carrier SpiceJet which launched its
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No hike in fares, Railways to attract FDI
Jul 08, 2014, 02:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sparing passengers of any further fare hike, Railway Budget for 2014-15 proposes to attract private domestic and FDI in infrastructure projects and pursuing private-public partnership to boost the finances of the cash-strapped railways.Having
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Train fares to go up by over 14 per cent from May 20
India | May 16, 2014, 07:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the elections coming to an end, railways today hiked both passenger fares and freight rates by 14.2 per cent and 6.5 per cent respectively, effective from May 20.The move would put an
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Kolkata Metro fares to go up from Nov 7
India | Oct 24, 2013, 06:53 AM ISTKolkata: The Kolkata Metro railway fares will go up between 25 percent and over 100 percent for various distances from Nov 7, the railway board announced yesterday.The total railway route has been divided into six
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Freight tariff to go up from Oct 1, passenger fares untouched
India | Aug 27, 2013, 06:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Railway freight traiff will go up from October 1 due to the increase in fuel cost but passenger fares will remain untouched, according to Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.However, he
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Rollback In Fares For 2nd Class, Sleeper, AC Chair Car, 3-AC
India | Mar 22, 2012, 01:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 22: The hike in rail passenger fares for second class suburban and non-suburban, Sleeper, AC Chair Car and AC 3-tier was today rolled back with the new Railway Minister Mukul Roy dubbing
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DGCA Asks Domestic Airlines To Show Fares On Their Websites
India | Dec 06, 2010, 09:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA today directed all Indian carriers to show route-wise and date-wise airfares on their websites by Wednesday evening and ensure transparency so that flyers do not feel cheated by high ticket
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Airlines Propose Massive Hike In Fares
India | Dec 02, 2010, 10:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 2: Air travellers may have to shell out hefty amounts if the fare bands proposed by airlines which will also take into account the distance factor are approved by the civil aviation