{"id":272827,"date":"2019-05-04T05:31:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-04T05:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=272827"},"modified":"2019-05-04T05:31:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-04T05:31:14","slug":"planning-your-summer-vacation-airfares-set-to-stay-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/planning-your-summer-vacation-airfares-set-to-stay-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning your summer vacation? Airfares set to stay higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: It was a gradual process, but by mid-April, 123 planes were out of Indian skies after Jet Airways suspended its operations. Both domestic and international flights were grounded, after bankers refused to provide interim funding to the airlines.The halt in operation also meant job loss for the Jet Airways employees.<\/p>\n<p>If you are planning your travel around this time, you will feel the pinch of higher airfare. \u201cThe impact on the cost was felt even before Jet Airways shut down operations completely. The airline had been reducing the number of flights over the last few weeks. A day before the airline shut operations, it was operating around five aircraft. In April, prices were up by 18% year-on-year. In case of bookings done a week before the travel, prices have increased by 50%,&#8221; said Balu Ramachandran, head of air and distribution, Cleartrip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: It was a gradual process, but by mid-April, 123 planes were out of Indian skies after Jet Airways suspended its operations. Both domestic and international flights were grounded, after bankers refused to provide interim funding to the airlines.The halt in operation also meant job loss for the Jet Airways employees. If you are planning your travel around this time, you will feel the pinch of higher airfare. \u201cThe impact on the cost was felt even before Jet Airways shut down operations completely. The airline had been reducing the number of flights over the last few weeks. A day before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272827","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}