HIGHLIGHT:
- Air India announced a special discount to senior citizens.
- Will get 50% discount on domestic flights.
- Have to book the flight 2 days before.
- For applying the scheme need to submit some documents.
Air India has announced a special offer for senior citizens, offering a 50 per cent discount on the basic ticket price for domestic flights till the end of December 2021. This discount will be available on all Air India routes in the country. Senior citizens will have to book at least three days in advance to avail this scheme.
Citizens above 60 years of age are eligible and will get the discount only for local flights and economy class travel. For this, some documents have to be submitted. Photo ID along with date of birth will have to be given. If you do not have such an identity card, you will have to pay the full fare. The scheme was till December 2020 and will continue till December 2021. It is understood that if the children are traveling with the senior citizen, the children will have to get a full ticket.
The rules of this scheme are given on the website.