Following reports of soaring airfares and government notification on ticket prices, Air India clarified that since December 4, economy class airfares on non-stop domestic flights have been capped to manage pricing.
“ Air India & Air India Express clarify that, since 4 December, economy class airfares on non-stop domestic flights have been proactively capped to prevent the usual demand-and-supply mechanism being applied by revenue management systems," an Air India spokesperson said.
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The airline also plans to add more capacity amid a shortage of flights due to the IndiGo crisis, when several flights were cancelled and delayed.
“Air India and Air India Express are seeking to add capacity to

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