Air India introduces Monsoon Special Fare

National carrier Air India today announced a Monsoon Special Fare, in which passengers paying normal economy class fare for travel on domestic sector will be allowed to travel in executive class.

An Air India press release said this fare was valid till September 30, 2010. Incase of non-availability of seats or change of equipment resulting in travelling in economy class, no refund will be admissible.

It said passengers paying full economy class fare will have the option to either get an upgrade to executive class on firm basis under the offer or or avail the companion free offer for travel in economy class. Passenger paying full executive class fare will continue to be allowed companion free ticket in the same class, the release said.

The airline has also introduced a new rainbow super saver ticket under which a four- coupon economy class ticket at a cost of Rs.21,328 (inclusive of taxes) is issued for travel on all domestic sectors on AI / IC coded flights.

However for travel on Delhi – Thiruvananthapuram, Delhi – Coimbatore, Delhi- Kozhikode, Delhi – Kochi Sectors, two coupons will be uplifted for travel instead of a single coupon. This offer will also be valid till September 30 and is open to all Indians and foreign nationals purchasing the ticket in India, the release added.

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