{"id":265199,"date":"2019-03-20T05:16:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T05:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=265199"},"modified":"2019-03-20T05:16:10","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T05:16:10","slug":"airlines-asked-to-ensure-fares-stay-at-reasonable-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-asked-to-ensure-fares-stay-at-reasonable-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines asked to ensure fares stay at \u2018reasonable levels\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked airlines to ensure that fares stay at \u201creasonable levels\u201d on all routes after several routes reported spike in fares due to cancellation of flights by several airlines. In a meeting called by the DGCA, the airlines were shown routes where fares have increased to unreasonable levels. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAirlines have been asked to keep fares at reasonable levels so that passengers are not inconvenienced,\u201d said a source present in the meeting, who did not want to be identified. Fares on domestic routes have risen as airlines such as Jet AirwaysNSE -4.12 %, SpiceJet and IndiGoNSE 0.71 % have been cancelling their flights due to separate reasons. While Jet Airways\u2019 cancellations are due to grounding of flights, IndiGo has cancelled flights due to shortage of pilots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked airlines to ensure that fares stay at \u201creasonable levels\u201d on all routes after several routes reported spike in fares due to cancellation of flights by several airlines. In a meeting called by the DGCA, the airlines were shown routes where fares have increased to unreasonable levels. \u201cAirlines have been asked to keep fares at reasonable levels so that passengers are not inconvenienced,\u201d said a source present in the meeting, who did not want to be identified. Fares on domestic routes have risen as airlines such as Jet AirwaysNSE -4.12 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}