Travel in Jet airways, Air India to cost more

Mumbai: Travelling in Air India and Jet Airways will be costlier from tomorrow with both the airlines hiking fuel surcharge by Rs300-550 following an increase in the Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices.

The fuel surcharge for travel distance up to 750 km (short haul) would go up by Rs300, while for the travel beyond 750 kms, it would be Rs550.

While the national air carrier announced its decision on 31 May, the private air carrier, Jet Airways announced it today.

With the increase, a passenger would be charged Rs2,250 as fuel surcharge for a distance up to 750 kms, and for beyond 750 kms, it would be Rs2,900, a Jet Airways spokesperson told PTI.

Milestone Alert!
Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website in the world 🌏 Click here to know more.

Unlock a world of Benefits! From insightful newsletters to real-time stock tracking, breaking news and a personalized newsfeed – it's all here, just a click away! Login Now!