New Delhi:
IndiGo said today that it will provide a 25% reduction on the price of airfare to doctors and nurses until the end of 2020, as they are at the forefront of the fight against the pandemic. of coronavirus.
“Nurses and doctors will be required to provide valid hospital ID at check-in as proof of their identity,” the airline said in a press release.
“The discount will be offered when booking on the IndiGo website, valid for sales and travel from July 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020,” he added.
The number of passengers remains low on domestic flights, whose operations resumed on May 25 after an interval of two months.
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Twitter Thursday that 71,471 passengers traveled on 785 flights on July 1. This means that on average there were 91 passengers on a plane on Wednesday.
Given that the commonly used A320 aircraft has approximately 180 seats, this means that the number of passengers was approximately 50% as of July 1.
IndiGo described the above program as a “Tough Cookie” campaign.
“As part of the initiative, IndiGo will follow Tough Cookie’s journey to make it special at each stage of the process, from a cookie box complementary to check-in, a welcome announcement at the boarding gate , a special Tough Cookie sticker on PPE and announces in flight a warm welcome on board, “he said.
Regular international passenger flights remain suspended in India.
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