Festive Homecoming Gets Costlier: Families Forced To Cancel, Squeeze Plans As Airfares Skyrocket

News18 - Oct 5, 2026

Domestic airfares on several key routes have shot up sharply ahead of the festive season, with some routes witnessing increases of more than 50 per cent year-on-year.

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