High air fares leading to demand shrinking fast
High air fares (among other things) are leading to destruction of demand for domestic air travel in India.
After almost 90 days, daily pax numbers have dropped below the 300,000 mark on 28.06.22 more
After almost 90 days, daily pax numbers have dropped below the 300,000 mark on 28.06.22 more
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Off Late conditions in India have changed. Roads are becoming Super Express Ways, Trains are becoming High Speed Rails, Airport are much away from City Centre, Reporting 2 hours before departures, Air Travel is becoming Costlier. These reasons will compel the Passengers to use other mode of Transport like Rail and Roads, which works out to be faster and cheaper. more
Jul 08
ALSO there is another Complex Maths added to the Simple Maths. ADANI - 16 Airport Maintenance Contract has gone to them out of 33 airports despite having no previous experience. No doubt charges would now only go higher. Passengers would continue to bleed and so will the Airlines. more
Jun 30
Folks a Global recession is looming and we are concerned about air fares? There is a war going on, fuel supplies are being threatened, the OIC and OPEC are making the most by blackmailing other countries... the geopolitical situation is hitting every industry and we are complaining about what is still considered by an average Indian as a "luxurious" means of travel. Come on people... there are more important things we can discuss. For instance: How many of us are interested in austerity measures and self discipline? more
Jun 30
NUMBER OF PASSENGERS DEPENDS ON SEASONS ALSO. YOU CAN'T PICK ANY PARTICULAR MONTH AND BLAME FARES. FOR EXAMPLE:- FOR DURGA PUJA (NAVARATRI) PERIOD FARES ARE HIGH EVEN THIS MUCH ADVANCE STILL AIRLINES HAVE GREAT BOOKINGS. DON'T THINK AND EXPLAIN LIKE SMALL BUSINESS JALAO PARTY. more
Jun 29
SIMPLE MATHS FOR AIRLINES, SAME AMOUNT OF MONEY WITH LESS WORK. NOW TO THE POINT. MOST OF THE AIRLINES ARE NOW SELLING SERIES FARES AND HENCE HAVE LESSER INVENTORY TO OFFER WHICH RESULTS IN HIGHER FARES. PASSENGER CAN OPT FOR NON REFUNDABLE SERIES FARES (GROUP FARES) FROM THEIR KNOWN TRAVEL AGENTS FOR MOST ROUTES WHICH ARE PURCHASED IN ADVANCED FROM AIRLINES AND WILL COST CHEAPER UPTO 30%. THIS CHEAPER FARES MOSTLY APPLY FOR CURRENT DATE TICKETS (NOT SAME DAY, ONLY DEPARTURE MINUS 2 DAYS). more
Jun 29
