Low-cost airline IndiGo will now charge ₹Service fee of 100 per passenger if you want to check-in at the airport counters from October 17, the airline confirmed in a statement.
“IndiGo has introduced a service fee of INR 100 for check-in at the airport counters as of October 17, 2020,” the statement read.
“We recommend all passengers to check-in on the web in accordance with the government directive, using our website or mobile application. The check-in fee at the airport counters applies to all reservations made, starting today, that is, October 17, 2020, “he said.
When domestic flights in India resumed on May 25, the Civil Aviation Ministry forced passengers to perform web check-in to reduce contact points at the airport in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Once the web check-in is done, the airline issues the boarding pass online to the passenger.
“As of May 25, only passengers with confirmed web check-in will be able to enter an airport terminal, said the Ministry of Civil Aviation, adding that there will be no physical check-in at the counters,” said the disclosed SOP. by the government. .
The low-cost carrier said it is committed to taking every precautionary measure for a hassle-free and contactless travel experience for its customers.
Meanwhile, Covid-19 cases saw an increase of 62,212 new cases, as active cases fell below the 8 lakh mark for the first time in 1.5 months, the Union Health Ministry said today.
India recovered 70,816 infected patients within 24 hours. India had 837 registered deaths in the last 24 hours.
The total count of covid cases in India is 74,32,681, including 7,95,087 active cases, 65,24,596 cured / discharged / migrated cases and 1,12,998 deaths, announced the Union Ministry of Health.
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