Airfare offer: Jet Airways has new plan to cut your expenses; Details here

Airfare offer: Passengers travelling in economy class of Jet Airways flights can choose a travel plan with or without complimentary meals, according to the airline. The full-service carrier has introduced "unbundled fares in 'Light' and 'Deal' categories" for economy class journey in domestic flights. In a release issued on September 19, the airline said it is introducing "options for lowest fare categories, enabling guests to choose between flight plus meal or flight only option".

"From September 25, 2018, guests travelling in economy and booking 'Light/ Deal' fares for travel from September 28, 2018 on its flights within India will not only be able to avail competitive low fares but have the opportunity to buy meals from a specially curated on-board menu," the release said.

The airline would continue offering complimentary meals across 'Light/ Deal' fare choices who have made bookings before September 24.

"On flights within India, all features and benefits, including complimentary meals will continue for Economy fare options viz. 'Saver', 'Classic' and 'Flex' and for all fare options in Premiere," the release said.

Currently, there are five fare options in economy class -- 'Light', 'Deal', 'Saver', 'Classic' and 'Flex'. On all domestic flights, all features and benefits, including complimentary meals will continue for the economy fare options of 'Saver', 'Classic' and 'Flex and for all fare options in Premiere. 

Full statement of Jet Airways

Fare Choices, is our flexible, tier-based, fare-choice system that empowers you to customise your travel experience by choosing your preferred fare and a carefully tailored service experience comprising of benefits that are most valuable as per your travel need.

After the successful introduction of 'Fare Choices', in 2016 we have made further enhancements to bring you more value for money, by letting you choose a travel plan based on your preference, travel requirements and budget. We have now unbundled fares in 'Light' and 'Deal' categories of Fare Choices in Economy, for flights within India. With this enhancement, you now have the flexibility to choose fares offering flight+meal or flight only option.

From Sep 25, 2018, guests travelling in Economy and booking 'Light'/'Deal' fares for travel from Sep 28, 2018, on flights within India will not only be able to avail competitive low fares but have the opportunity to buy meals from a specially curated on-board menu. You can choose from vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, including hot meal options on select flights and pay using debit / credit cards. Complimentary beverage service including tea and coffee to all guests in Economy (including 'Light'/'Deal' fares), will continue on eligible flights.

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On flights within India, all features and benefits, including complimentary meals will continue for Economy fare options viz. 'Saver', 'Classic' and 'Flex' and for all fare options in Première. On international flights, all features and benefits under First Class, Première and Economy remain unchanged.

JetPrivilege members travelling across all Fare Choices, will continue to enjoy the ability to earn JPMiles on all their flight activities as well as redeem their JPMiles for award flights across our extensive domestic and extended international network, along with our partners covering over 1000 destinations worldwide.