Air India Announces “Happier New Year” Economy Class Sale Fares to India From NYC and New Jersey

Dec. 28, 2011 - PRLog -- Air India is ringing in the New Year with super Economy Class Sale Fares from its New York area gateways (JFK and Newark Liberty International airports) to Delhi, Mumbai, and other tourism and commercial centers in India.

The roundtrip fare from JFK and Newark to Delhi or Mumbai is just $635. And the fare from JFK and Newark to nearly 50 other major cities in India is $743, roundtrip. The Sale Fares are good for transatlantic travel Sunday to Thursday eastbound and Monday to Friday westbound, and the travel period is from January 3rd to May 17th from JFK and January 16th to May 17th from Newark.  Tickets must be purchased by January 9th.

Among the many popular destinations for which the $743 Sale Fare applies are Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, and Trivandrum.

The minimum stay for all Sale Fare tickets is past the first Sunday, and the maximum stay is up to three (3) months. Fuel surcharges, departure taxes, airport and other fees, including the 9/11 Security Fee – ranging from approximately $533 to $580, depending on the destination – are not included. Seats at these special Economy Class fares are limited and may not be available on all flights. Other restrictions apply. Fares are subject to change without notice.

Air India is India's national carrier and largest airline. It has been in operation since 1932, and offers daily non-stop service from New York, Chicago, and Toronto to Delhi, and from Newark to Mumbai. All of the carrier’s flights from/to North America are via modern Boeing 777-200LR or 777-300ER aircraft, and feature Air India’s award-winning in-flight hospitality, cuisine and entertainment.

For details and reservations, see your travel agent or contact Air India at 1-800-223-7776 or visit www.airindia.in.