Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2015, 12:11
As of now, Tata-SIA-promoted full service airline Vistara is the only domestic carrier which offers premium economy on its flights, besides business and economy class.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 10:59
The national carrier said the offer would be in place for passengers travelling during the period from August 12 to February 7, 2016.
Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015, 17:49
The first flight with premium economy offering took off from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on April 23
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 20:41
Government is considering capping economy air fares at Rs 20,000 to check airlines from charging "exorbitant" fares or unleashing predatory pricing, affecting their own financial health.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 23:39
Air India has reconfigured 14 out of 18 of its old Airbus 320 aircraft from two class configuration to a single class configuration of 168 all economy seats.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 14:23
Targetting additional revenue of Rs 1,000-1,200 crore annually, Air India would now woo economy flyers to travel business class by selling them upgrade coupons in the coming weeks.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 08:48
Targeting additional revenue of Rs 1,000-1,200 crore annually, Air India would now woo economy flyers to travel business class by selling them upgrade coupons in the coming weeks.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 25, 2009, 11:23
The non-stop Duronto trains will no longer have old coaches with side-middle berth, known as AC economy class.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 00:08
Austerity measures taken by MPs and ministers have come in for questioning with Air India Pilots` Association complaining that a number of them buy Economy Class tickets but later push for upgrade to Business Class.
Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2009, 20:03
Joining the austerity bandwagon, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday travelled to Patna in an economy class flight from New Delhi.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2009, 17:12
Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Sunday flew to Delhi by economy class in keeping with the UPA government`s austerity drive.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 23:52
Austerity fever caught up with in the Union Cabinet on Saturday as a host of union ministers vowed to cut down on travel and other expenses, following the example set by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee who travelled by economy class on Saturday.
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