Airlines

Increasing airfares by major airlines, increasing airport fees, imposition of high taxes by the government, and the risk involved in paying deposits to airlines out of the agents’ pocket, which most of the time is forfeited, are adversely affecting both inbound and outbound travel.

Vineet Gopal, Managing Director, Engee Holidays and Joint Secretary, Outbound Tour Operators

Association of India, states “High cost of airline travel is a dampener for both international and domestic travellers. Moreover, for organising travel from all corners of the country with limited flights to long-haul destinations and co-ordination of departures is an uphill task.”

The importance of a MICE movement is realised in how the job is handled and everything works like a dream if we work in advance. Even our airline woes will cease to cut our margins if we can plan. Especially, since most airlines offer discounted fares if you’re an early bird