Air India website crashes as customers queue for Rs 100 fare

The five-day offer to celebrate the merger of Air India and Indian Airlines turned out to be a damp squib

BS Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Aug 28 2014 | 1:23 AM IST
Air India is offering tickets at Rs 100 (excluding fuel surcharge, taxes and fees) for five days beginning Wednesday, to celebrate its merger anniversary with Indian Airlines.

Tickets will be sold only through the Air India website from August 27-31, for travel during August 27-September 30.

AirAsia offers Rs 600 fare in discount

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AirAsia India is offering an all-inclusive fare of Rs 600 from Bangalore to Chennai/Kochi/Goa and Rs 1,900 from Bangalore to Jaipur & Chandigarh.

The airline operates eight flights at present with an Airbus A320 and is adding services to Jaipur and Chandigarh.
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First Published: Aug 28 2014 | 12:43 AM IST

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