Air India Waives Sports Gear Handling Fees, Saving Flyers Up to ₹7,000
Air India has scrapped sports equipment handling charges across select economy, premium economy and business fare families on domestic and international routes. Flyers save ₹2,000-₹7,000, with free allowances of 15kg (economy flex), 25kg (premium economy flex) and 30kg (business). Standard excess baggage fees still apply.
Air India (Tata Group) waived sports equipment handling charges across select economy, premium economy and business fare families on domestic and international routes, saving travellers ₹2000-₹7000; standard excess baggage fees still apply.
Why this matters
The fee waiver extends Air India's customer-experience push seen in its 787-9 Dreamliner business suites on Mumbai-London and First Class upgrades on Delhi-Melbourne, targeting flyers across fare tiers.
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