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With airfare caps gone, skies to witness stiff competition

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Friday, 2 September 2022, 11:41 AM 812

According to a report in The FE, with the removal of airfare caps coming into effect from Wednesday, consumers can expect forward bookings at discounted rates as competition is set to increase — especially in the competitive routes — with new airlines entering the market. However, the fares may continue to remain high on the […]Continue Reading

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DGCA to remove cap on domestic tickets; airfares likely to increase from Aug 31

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Thursday, 11 August 2022, 11:00 AM 522

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a notification that says that the airfare caps on tickets of domestic airlines will be removed from August 31. The notification reads, “after review of the current status of Scheduled Domestic Operations viz-a-viz passenger demand for air travel in terms of the purpose specified in the […]Continue Reading

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Aviation ministry increases cap on India-UK flights to 60 services per week from August 16

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Friday, 13 August 2021, 12:00 PM 76900

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has increased the cap on special flights that operate between India and the UK from 30 to 60 flights per week from August 16 onwards. The ministry’s decision has come five days after Sanjeev Gupta, Secretary, Inter-State Council Secretariat, Union home ministry, had complained on Twitter that an economy-class […]Continue Reading