{"id":560639,"date":"2023-03-06T09:10:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T03:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=560639"},"modified":"2023-03-06T09:54:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T04:24:32","slug":"airfares-on-holi-high-travel-firms-witness-a-rise-in-advance-bookings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airfares-on-holi-high-travel-firms-witness-a-rise-in-advance-bookings\/","title":{"rendered":"Airfares on Holi high: Travel firms witness a rise in advance bookings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travel firms have reported a surge in leisure trips during the Holi week with popular holiday destinations within India as well as short-haul spots, such as Dubai and Singapore, seeing high demand.<\/p>\n<p>The increased demand has reflected in higher fares on popular routes during March 6-12 (Holi week) compared to February 6-12.<\/p>\n<p>While online portal ixigo has seen a 30 per cent increase in advance bookings for Holi week, that of tour operator Thomas Cook has risen 15-20 per cent over pre-pandemic levels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJaipur, Goa, Kashmir, Dubai, and Singapore are some of the most booked and searched destinations for the Holi week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel firms have reported a surge in leisure trips during the Holi week with popular holiday destinations within India as well as short-haul spots, such as Dubai and Singapore, seeing high demand. The increased demand has reflected in higher fares on popular routes during March 6-12 (Holi week) compared to February 6-12. While online portal ixigo has seen a 30 per cent increase in advance bookings for Holi week, that of tour operator Thomas Cook has risen 15-20 per cent over pre-pandemic levels. \u201cJaipur, Goa, Kashmir, Dubai, and Singapore are some of the most booked and searched destinations for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560639","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}