{"id":598409,"date":"2023-08-19T09:35:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T04:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=598409"},"modified":"2023-08-19T10:16:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T04:46:42","slug":"sky-high-airfares-increase-up-to-89-on-key-routes-for-diwali-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/sky-high-airfares-increase-up-to-89-on-key-routes-for-diwali-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky high: Airfares increase up to 89% on key routes for Diwali week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling by air during this Diwali is likely to be an expensive affair.<\/p>\n<p>Airfares on key routes across the country for the festival week \u2014 between November 10 and November 16 \u2014 are already up to 89 per cent vis \u00e0 vis last year\u2019s Diwali week due to high demand and limited capacity amid Go First\u2019s insolvency and SpiceJet\u2019s financial troubles.The average one-way airfare on the Delhi-Ahmedabad route for the November 10-16 period is Rs 5,688, which is 72 per cent higher than in the Diwali week last year (October 21- October 27, 2022), according to data provided by travel website Ixigo. This is for tickets booked more than 80 days before the travel date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling by air during this Diwali is likely to be an expensive affair. Airfares on key routes across the country for the festival week \u2014 between November 10 and November 16 \u2014 are already up to 89 per cent vis \u00e0 vis last year\u2019s Diwali week due to high demand and limited capacity amid Go First\u2019s insolvency and SpiceJet\u2019s financial troubles.The average one-way airfare on the Delhi-Ahmedabad route for the November 10-16 period is Rs 5,688, which is 72 per cent higher than in the Diwali week last year (October 21- October 27, 2022), according to data provided by travel [&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-598409","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\/598409","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=598409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}