Air India extends promo offer
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National carrier Air India yesterday extended its promotional scheme of 50% off on tickets till 19 May as the airline, recovering from a crippling pilots’ strike, registered around 90% bookings.It said the reduced airfare is available on 107 sectors.The promotional scheme was introduced after a crippling pilots’ strike grounded nearly 90% of its flights for 10 days.”The offer is a huge hit. We have nearly 100 percent bookings on nearly all sectors. And as a very special gesture we took this step,” a senior Air India official told IANS.Earlier the offer, which was supposed to run till midnight Thursday, would have been followed by another low-fare offer under which the passengers were to be given 20% discount.The special fares are available to 23 cities from Delhi and 11 destinations from Mumbai. The airline said it operated nearly all of its daily schedule of 225 domestic flights under the Air India brand and 100-odd flights of its sister concern Alliance Air.
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