Air India, which is in huge loss, has announced a 50 percent discount on tickets to senior citizens. People 60 years or older will get this discount. The aviation ministry gave information about this scheme on Wednesday.
Some conditions have also been kept for this. For example, on the day you want to travel, at least 7 days before ticket booking is necessary.
This scheme is for domestic flights. If the valid ID is not shown at the time of check-in, the basic fare will be forfeited and there will be no refund. The complete details of this scheme have been given on the website of Air India.
This is the criteria
– Must be an Indian citizen traveling and has attained 60 years of age.
– Must have a valid photo ID. Which has a date of birth.
– The economy cabin will have to pay 50 percent of the basic fare of the booking category.
– This offer will be valid for travel to any sector in India.
– This offer will be applicable for one year from the date of issue of tickets.
– Such a scheme was also being run by Air India earlier, now the government has approved it.