In an attempt to attract more customers during the summer vacation period, full-service airline Vistara has slashed its fares by up to 75 per cent in a limited period offer. The sale comes a day after budget carrier GoAir announced a special monsoon sale, offering customers fares as low as Rs 1,299 for domestic travel. The Vistara discounts came into effect from midnight yesterday.
 
"Bookings under the sale scheme, wherein fares were lowered up to 75 per cent over normal fares across the network, are open for 24 hours, starting 0001 hours tonight for the travel between June 21 and September 27, said a Vistara statement.
 
Customers should know that tickets should be booked 15 days prior to travel and that the prices mentioned in the offer are all-inclusive. “Seats are limited and are available on first-come-first-serve basis. The fares are all-inclusive, with no surprise fuel surcharges or taxes in addition to the stated fares,” it added. 
 
The sale offers fares as low as Rs 1,599 all-in for short routes like Delhi-Lucknow. The offer is for other longer routes including Delhi-Hyderabad and Delhi-Ranchi starting Rs 2,199 and Delhi-Kolkata and Delhi-Mumbai from Rs 2,299, according to statement.

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Similarly, ticket prices for a Kolkata-Port Blair flight starts from Rs 2,499, and Delhi-Goa from Rs 2,799. The fares are stated to be all-inclusive, with no fuel surcharges or taxes in addition to the stated fares.

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The Mumbai-headquartered Tata-SIA airline, the only domestic carrier which has premium economy class across its aircraft, besides business and economy, operates over 800 flights per week to 22 domestic destinations, with a fleet of 20 Airbus A320 planes.