New Delhi : Aviation watchdog DGCA is keeping a "rigorous oversight" on airfares and flight capacities for the festive season to ensure that there are no steep hikes in air ticket prices.During festive seasons and increased demand, there have been instances of surge in domestic airfares, especially in high traffic routes.

✈️ DGCA Steps In

India’s aviation regulator DGCA has directed airlines to add more flights to tackle the sharp surge in festive airfares.

Goal: Boost seat supply & control ticket prices #DGCA #FestiveSeason pic.twitter.com/lep6l0ZkpQ — My India Index (@Myindiaindex) October 5, 2025

While airfares are deregulated, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has the mandate to keep a watch on air ticket prices and also to take appropriate measures in case o

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