Holi offers on flights: In the highly competitive civil aviation sector, several airline companies are offering discounts and other lucrative benefits on domestic as well as international flight tickets on the occasion of festival of colours - Holi. The cash-strapped Jet Airways is extending offers on deomestic as well as international flights, while IndiGo and GoAir are not behind to woo air passengers with offers on flight tickets as well as cash back benefits. Some of the offers extended by these airlines are given below -

Holi Offer: Jet Airways flight ticket offers

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According to the company website, passengers travelling on domestic routes can avail flight tickets at a starting all-inclusive price of Rs 1,165 to 37 domestic destinations. Further, the airline is also offering 10 per cent off on flight bookings for more than 4 or more passengers traveling together. About international destinations, the private carrier's website said, "What’s more; enjoy an enhanced travel experience to 19 international destinations, as well as a host of exclusive benefits when you fly with Jet Airways."

For availing 10 per cent discounts, travellers should book their flight tickets only through jetairways.com and mobile app, The discount is applicable on select booking classes in economy, while the same is being extended only on Jet Airways' operated flights within India. 

Holi Offer: GoAir flight ticket offers

GoAir is also offering discounts on domestic flights with a starting all-inclusive price of Rs 1,699 and on the bookings done under the sale till March 19, 2019, according to the airline website, adding that this is valid till December 31, 2019. The airline is also offering international flight tickets at a starting fare of Rs 5,099. 

The company tweeted as, "Fares so low, you just have to Go! Hurry and #FlySmart with fares starting at Rs. 1,699*. Offer valid till 19th March, 2019 only."

Holi Offer: IndiGo flight ticket offers

Another domestic airline firm IndiGo has stated about commencing new flights on Chennai-Raipur, Hyderabad-Gorakhpur and Kolkata-Gorakhpur routes, according to the company statement, adding that the airline also will start additional flights on Chennai - Trivandrum, Bengaluru - Mangalore, Bengaluru - Udaipur and Bengaluru - Chennai routes. Tickets for Chennai and Bengaluru flight is available at a starting fare of Rs 2,073.

The company also offering cashback benefits, as it tweeted, "Set your Sunday mood right with our fantastic cashback offer! Book your flight using digibank and enjoy up to ₹800 cashback*." 

According to the company website, you can avail cash back using digibank by DBS Debit Card on the website or app and get Rs 300 cashback, adding, "In case you don’t have a digibank account, no worries, simply open a digibank savings account by clicking here and enjoy additional ₹500 cashback*." This can be availed on every Wednesday and Sunday till 31st May, 2019.

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Talking about the places one can choose to celebrate the festival of colours along with family, Heena J Akhtar, Co-Founder, TripXOXO said, “There is a limited number of long weekends in 2019, however this doesn’t stop the travellers to plan for a holiday with family and friends. In March, we are receiving an overwhelming response for the Holi weekend."

"The travellers are looking for unique activities and we have received 30% pre-bookings for activities such as Rangeen run in Mumbai, Holi camping at Dahanu and Bhatsa river, Celebrate Holi with the locals at Nandagoan at Shri Krishna's village and Barsana at Radha’s village. Experiential traveller is booming among young and enthusiastic travelers are utilizing the upcoming long weekends to the most,” she added.