Introduction of Unbundling of Fees to Lower Air Booking Rates

Aviation market in India has been a significant increase in the stock of domestic and international air travel in the last five years. With this reservation was increased, airlines in the inner circle are planning to welcome the concept of separation of flight. This, though new to the Indian subcontinent method is practiced by many low cost airlines in the world. Under this system, the Flyers only have to pay your way to book airline tickets. Any other installation will be billed separately and, therefore, travelers can select the services you would like to consider. Because of this system, the base ticket price will reduce drastically. Some option boards, it will help to reduce the cost of the ticket includes meals and luggage.

Buy meals on board

Most airlines, either long or short trips offer a number of onboard services such as free in-flight entertainment and meals. Before the introduction of separation, meals and drinks which are offered to passengers during the trip, they were free. Its cost was included in the ticket, where travelers had to pay at the time of booking of domestic air tickets. However, under the new system, travelers now buy food and drinks at the options available on board. Although it excludes the contribution of food on the ticket, but also offers passengers the opportunity to take meals if they wish.

Checked-in baggage separately


Another important part that contributes to the price of the air inlet when booking, is the weight of the luggage carried by passengers. Most airlines set the weight of luggage per passenger, beyond which additional collection costs. Also, the price weight is already included in the ticket, which leads to an increase in the base rate. If this tax is unbundled, there would be no limit on the luggage and passengers would be charged accordingly. This will be beneficial for people with less baggage since at a lower price compared with other carrying a number of bags.

Additional charges for services onboard entertainment

Another feature of the flights that are provided for passengers is the audio-video on demand service (AVOD). Most airlines, especially on long trips, including this facility as a free service. Undoubtedly, this feature helps make the journey less boring, but the cost of this service is added to the ticket. Disaggregated fees, installation now be billed separately and only be accessible to those who pay for it. On one hand, this feature will further reduce ticket prices and other passengers who do not wish to receive this service would not be obliged to do so.