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Pay less on IA

Indian Airlines has introduced new promotional fares in economy class on the Bombay-Madurai, Bangalore-Mangalore, Madras-Trivandrum and the Madras-Calicut sectors till September 30.

The one way economy class fare from Bombay to Madurai is now Rs 4,410.
IA operates a daily flight between Bombay and Madurai.
- IC 671 departs Bombay at 0920 hours and reaches Madurai at 1240 hours.
- On the return journey IC 672 departs Madurai at 1320 hours and reaches Bombay at 1640 hours.
The one way economy class fare from Bangalore to Mangalore is now Rs 1,740.
IA operates thrice a week between Bangalore and Mangalore.
- CD 7559 departs Bangalore at 0715 hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and reaches Mangalore at 0755 hours.
- On the return journey CD 7560 departs Mangalore at 0825 hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and reaches Bangalore at 0905 hours.
The one way economy class fare from Madras to Calicut is now Rs 1,905.
IA operates four flights a week between Madras and Calicut:
- IC 985 departs Madras at 0630 on Mondays and Thursdays and reaches Calicut at 0730 hours.
- IC 993 departs Madras at 1145 hours on Tuesdays and reaches Calicut at 1400 hours.
- IC 995 departs Madras at 1135 hours on Saturdays and reaches Calicut at 1350 hours.
- On the return journey IC 994 departs Calicut at 0915 hours on Wednesdays and reaches Madras at 1130 hours.
- IC 996 departs Calicut at 0915 hours on Sundays and reaches Madras at 1130 hours.
- IC 986 departs Calicut at 1715 hours on Wednesdays and Sundays and reaches Madras at 1815 hours.
The one way economy class fare from Madras to Trivandrum is now Rs 2,770.
IA operates a daily flight between Madras and Trivandrum:
- IC 931 departs Madras at 1000 hours and reaches Trivandrum at 1110 hours.
- On the return journey IC 932 departs Trivandrum at 1715 hours and reaches Madras at 1825 hours.

These promotional fares are applicable to Indian passport holders only.

Age limit reduced for women senior citizens

Indian Airlines has reduced the age limit for female passengers, eligible for the senior citizens'discount from 65 years to 63 years. The fare for senior citizens is 50 per cent of the basic fare. The age limit for men will continue to be 65 years.

Changes!

Indian Airlines has made the following changes in the schedule of their flights in the Eastern region:

Calcutta-Bangkok-Singapore-Bangkok-Calcutta : IC 729/730, a bi-weekly, will operate on the Calcutta-Bangkok-Singapore-Bangkok-Calcutta sectors on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
- IC 729 will depart Calcutta at 0925 hours on Tuesdays and arrive in Bangkok at 1320 hours. The flight will depart Bangkok at 1420 hours and arrive in Singapore at 1715 hours.
- IC 729 will depart Calcutta at 0945 hours on Saturdays and arrive in Bangkok at 1340 hours. The flight will depart Bangkok at 1420 hours and arrive in Singapore at 1715 hours.
- On the return journey IC 730 will depart Singapore at 1910 hours on Tuesdays and Saturdays and arrive in Bangkok at 2005 hours. The flight will depart Bangkok at 2105 hours and arrive in Calcutta at 2205 hours.
Calcutta-Yangon-Singapore-Yangon-Calcutta: Indian Airlines has withdrawn the twice a week flight on Calcutta- Yangon-Singapore-Yangon-Calcutta sector.
Calcutta-Yangon-Bangkok-Yangon-Calcutta: A twice a week flight IC 727/728 will operate on the Calcutta- Yangon-Bangkok-Yangon-Calcutta sectors twice a week.
- IC 727 will depart Calcutta at 1200 hours on Wednesdays and Fridays and arrive in Bangkok via Yangon at 1710 hours.
- On the return journey IC 728 will depart Bangkok at 1800 hours on Wednesdays and Fridays and arrive in Calcutta at 2030 hours.
Calcutta-Bangkok-Calcutta: IC 731/732 will operate twice a week on Thursdays and Sundays, leaving Calcutta at 1015 hours and returning at 1610 hours.
- IC 731 will depart Calcutta at 1015 hours on Sundays and Thursdays and arrive in Bangkok at 1410 hours.
- On the return journey IC 732 will depart Bangkok at 1510 hours on Sundays and Thursdays and arrive in Calcutta at 2205 hours.
Calcutta-Dhaka-Calcutta: IC 723/724 will operate thrice a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
- IC 723 will depart Calcutta at 1200 hours on Mondays and arrive in Dhaka at 1320 hours.
- IC 723 will depart Calcutta at 1435 hours on Wednesdays and Fridays and arrive in Dhaka at 1555 hours.
- On the return journey IC 724 will depart Dhaka at 1410 hours on Mondays and arrive in Calcutta at 1430 hours.
- IC 724 will depart Dhaka at 1645 hours on Wednesdays and Fridays and arrive in Calcutta at 1705 hours.
Calcutta-Kathmandu-Calcutta: IC 747/748 will operate thrice a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, leaving Calcutta at 1015 hours.
- IC 747 will depart Calcutta at 1015 hours on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and arrive in Kathmandu at 1145 hours.
- On the return journey IC 748 will depart Kathmandu at 1240 hours on Mondays and Wednesdays and arrive in Calcutta at 1345 hours.
- IC 748 will depart Kathmandu at 1300 hours on Saturdays and arrive in Calcutta at 1405 hours.
Calcutta-Port Blair-Calcutta: The Calcutta- Portblair- Calcutta flight will now operate only four days a week instead of five days a week.
- IC 7285 will depart Calcutta at 0530 hours on Mondays, Tuesdays , Thursdays and Saturdays and arrive in Port Blair at 0730 hours.
- On the return journey IC 7286 will depart Port Blair at 0800 hours and arrive in Calcutta at 1000 hours.
Calcutta-Dibrugrah-Calcutta: IC 701/702 on the Calcutta - Dibrugrah- Calcutta sector will operate four days a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, leaving Calcutta at 1145 hours and returning at 1525 hours.
- IC 701 will depart Calcutta at 1145 hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays and arrive in Dibrugarh at 1315 hours.
- On the return journey IC 702 will depart Dibrugarh at 1355 hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays and arrive in Calcutta at 1525 hours.

IA's Leela offer

Indian Airlines and The Leela Palace at Mobor in Cavelossim, Goa, have a special offer for passengers travelling to Goa and back from Ahmedabad, Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Bangalore and Cochin till September 30.

The Ahmedabad-Goa-Ahmedabad package is priced at:
- Rs 18,576 for single occupancy for a pavilion room for three nights and four days.
- Rs 14,526 per person for a pavilion room on a twin sharing basis for three nigs and four days.
- Rs 22,776 for single occupacy for a lagoon suite for three nights and four days.
- Rs 16,626 per person for a lagoon suite on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
The Bombay-Goa-Bombay package is priced at:
- Rs 14,826 for single occupancy for a pavilion room for three nights and four days.
- Rs 10,776 per person for a pavilion room on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
- Rs 19,026 for single occupacy for a lagoon suite for three nights and four days.
- Rs 12,876 per person for a lagoon suite on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
The Delhi-Goa-Delhi package is priced at:
- Rs 22,426 for single occupancy for a pavilion room for three nights and four days.
- Rs 18,376 per person for a pavilion room on a twin sharing basis for three nigs and four days.
- Rs 26,626 for single occupacy for a lagoon suite for three nights and four days.
- Rs 20,476 per person for a lagoon suite on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
The Madras-Goa-Madras package is priced at:
- Rs 17,576 for single occupancy for a pavilion room for three nights and four days.
- Rs 13,526 per person for a pavilion room on a twin sharing basis for three nigs and four days.
- Rs 21,776 for single occupacy for a lagoon suite for three nights and four days.
- Rs 15,626 per person for a lagoon suite on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
The Bangalore-Goa-Bangalore package is priced at:
- Rs 15,834 for single occupancy for a pavilion room for three nights and four days.
- Rs 11,784 per person for a pavilion room on a twin sharing basis for three nigs and four days.
- Rs 20,034 for single occupacy for a lagoon suite for three nights and four days.
- Rs 13,884 per person for a lagoon suite on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
The Cochin-Goa-Cochin package is priced at:
- Rs 16,916 for single occupancy for a pavilion room for three nights and four days.
- Rs 12,866 per person for a pavilion room on a twin sharing basis for three nigs and four days.
- Rs 21,116 for single occupacy for a lagoon suite for three nights and four days.
- Rs 14,966 per person for a lagoon suite on a twin sharing basis for three nights and four days.
Children below five will not be charged for the hotel package; airfare extra. Children between five and 12 will be charged Rs 2,000 per night; airfare extra.
The package includes economy class airfare, accommodation for three nights and four days, airport transfers, welcome drink on arrival, meals, free use of the swimming pool, gymnasium, jacuzzi, free entry to Las Vegas, the gaming club, happy hours at the bar and taxes.
This package is applicable only to Indian passport holders.
The resort has four restaurants, including a new Italian restaurant -- Jamavar, The Riverside, Yalli Lounge and a 24 hour coffee shop. Sports facilities like para-sailing, wind surfing, golfing (nine hole course), tennis are available, as are Ayurvedic massages and a sauna.

The Leela Palace, Mobor beach, Goa. Phone: 0834-746363.
Bombay. Phones: 022-6911220, 6911219. Fax: 022-6911462.
New Delhi. Phones: 011-3325553, 3325554

Seat+Bed

Indian Airlines has introduced the Indian Airlines Sleepovers, under which the airline offers hotel discounts to its passengers at New Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Bangalore and Hyderabad till October 31, 2000.

Simply show your IA boarding card and avail of benefits like a discount upto 50 per cent on hotel accommodation, free stay for accompanying spouse in New Delhi, Bombay and Madras, full American breakfast, at:

Hotel Siddharth, New Delhi at the discounted price of Rs 3,100
Hotel Vasant Continental, New Delhi at the discounted price of Rs 3,500
Hotel Ambassador, Bombay at the discounted price of Rs 3,250
Holiday Inn, Bombay at the discounted price of Rs 3, 500
Hotel Hindustan International, Calcutta at the discounted price of Rs 2,780 for single occupancy.
The Park, Calcutta at the discounted price of Rs 4,550 for a single room and Rs 5,250 for a double room on weekdays and Rs 3,250 for single and Rs 3,750 for double room on weekends.
Radha Park Inn, Madras at the discounted price of Rs 1,995.
Hotel Ashok, Bangalore at a discounted price of Rs 1,850 for a single room and Rs 2,200 for a double room.
Atria Hotel, Bangalore at a discounted price of Rs 1,650.
Grand Kakatiya Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Hyderabad at a discounted price of Rs 3,000.

Reservations can be made before departure at:

Hotel Siddharth, New Delhi. Phone: 011-5762501.
Hotel Vasant Continental, New Delhi. Phones: 011-6148800, 6141177.
Hotel Ambassador, Bombay. Phone: 022-2041131.
Holiday Inn, Bombay. Phones: 022-6704444, 6204444.
Hotel Hindustan International, Calcutta. Phones: 033-2472394, 2802323.
The Park, Calcutta. Phones: 033-2493121, 2497336.
Radha Park Inn, Madras
Hotel Ashok, Bangalore
Atria Hotel, Bangalore
Grand Kakatiya Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Hyderabad

Fly away to the Far East!

Indian Airlines is offering all inclusive holiday packages to Bangkok, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur from New Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Goa. These packages are valid till March 31, 2001.

Bangkok flyaway:
IA offers a two nights and three days package to Bangkok at the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Rembrandt and the Baiyoke Sky.
The return airfares, exclusively for the packages , are:
- New Delhi-Bangkok-New Delhi: Rs 15,090 for an adult, Rs 10,115 for a child and Rs 1,695 for an infant.
- Bombay-Bangkok-Bombay: Rs 15,875 for an adult, Rs 10,640 for a child and Rs 1,880 for an infant.
- Calcutta-Bangkok-Calcutta: Rs 9,870 for an adult, Rs 6,615 for a child and Rs 1,220 for an infant.
- Madras-Bangkok-Madras: Rs 16,950 for an adult, Rs 11,360 for a child and Rs 1,695 for an infant.
- Bangalore-Bangkok-Bangalore: Rs 18,210 for an adult, Rs 12,205 for a child and Rs 1,825 for an infant.
- Ahmedabad-Bangkok-Ahmedabad: Rs 15,875 for an adult, Rs 10,640 for a child and Rs 2,535 for an infant.
- Jaipur-Bangkok-Jaipur: Rs 15,615 for an adult, Rs 10,465 for a child and Rs 2,175 for an infant.
- Goa-Bangkok-Goa: Rs 23,270 for an adult, Rs 15,595 for a child and Rs 2,620 for an infant.
The two nights and three days land packages are priced at:
- Rembrandt Hotel: US $ 74 per person for a standard room on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 21 for the package. An extra person will be charged US $ 42 for the package.
- Baiyoke Sky: US $ 61 per person for a standard room on a twin sharing basis, till October 31, 2000. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 31 for the package.
  US $ 67 per person for a standard room on a twin sharing basis, from November 1 to March 31, 2001. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 31 for the package.
- Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza: US $ 105 per person for a standard room on a twin sharing basis, till October 31, 2000. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 39 for the package.
  US $ 111 per person for a standard room on a twin sharing basis, from November1 to March 31, 2001. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 39 for the package.
  All above packages include airport transfers, two nights accommodation in standard rooms, breakfast and a half day sightseeing tour.
Singapore flyaway:
IA offers a two nights land package and six nights and eight nights cruise package to Singapore at the Apollo, River View, Amara, York and the Westin Stamford.
The return airfares, exclusively for the packages, are:
- New Delhi-Singapore-New Delhi: Rs 17,585 for an adult, Rs 11,785 for a child and Rs 2,435 for an infant.
- Bombay-Singapore-Bombay: Rs 15,935 for an adult, Rs 10,680 for a child and Rs 2,435 for an infant.
- Calcutta-Singapore-Calcutta: Rs 12,340 for an adult, Rs 8,270 for a child and Rs 1,996 for an infant.
- Madras-Singapore-Madras: Rs 14,945 for an adult, Rs 10,015 for a child and Rs 1,960 for an infant.
- Bangalore-Singapore-Bangalore: Rs 15,410 for an adult, Rs 10,325 for a child and Rs 2,086 for an infant.
- Ahmedabad-Singapore-Ahmedabad: Rs 22,780 for an adult, Rs 15,265 for a child and Rs 3,088 for an infant.
- Jaipur-Singapore-Jaipur: Rs 18,085 for an adult, Rs 12,120 for a child and Rs 2,914 for an infant.
- Goa-Singapore-Goa: Rs 19,775 for an adult, Rs 12,855 for a child and Rs 3,175 for an infant.
The two nights and three days land packages are priced at:
- Apollo Hotel or River View Hotel: US $ 85 for single occupancy. US $ 85 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children not requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 43. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 64. An additional night will cost US $ 30 per person on twin sharing and US $ 59 on single occupancy.
- Amara Hotel: US $ 166 for single occupancy. US $ 102 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children not requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 51. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 76. An additional night will cost US $ 39 per person on twin sharing and US $ 75 on single occupancy.
- York Hotel: US $ 184 for single occupancy. US $ 108 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children not requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 54. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 81. An additional night will cost US $ 43 per person on twin sharing and US $ 82 on single occupancy.
- Westin Stamford: US $ 258 for single occupancy. US $ 150 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children not requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 75. Children requiring an extra bed will be charged US $ 113. An additional night will cost US $ 59 per person on twin sharing and US $ 118 on single occupancy.
  All above packages include airport transfers, two nights accommodation in standard rooms, breakfast and a half day sightseeing tour.
The six nights and seven days cruise packages are priced at:
- Apollo Hotel or River View Hotel: US $ 798 for single occupancy for an inside cabin. US $ 979 for single occupancy for an outside cabin. US $ 532 per person, on twin sharing, for an inside cabin and US $ 653 per person, on twin sharing, for an outside cabin.
  Children will be charged US $ 350. Infants will be charged US $ 133 for an inside cabin and US $ 164 for an outside cabin.
- Amara Hotel: US $ 823 for single occupancy for an inside cabin. US $ 1,003 for single occupancy for an outside cabin. US $ 549 per person, on twin sharing, for an inside cabin and US $ 669 per person, on twin sharing, for an outside cabin.
  Children will be charged US $ 350. Infants will be charged US $ 138 for an inside cabin and US $ 168 for an outside cabin.
- York Hotel: US $ 850 for single occupancy for an inside cabin. US $ 1,028 for single occupancy for an outside cabin. US $ 567 per person, on twin sharing, for an inside cabin and US $ 686 per person, on twin sharing, for an outside cabin.
  Children will be charged US $ 350. Infants will be charged US $ 142 for an inside cabin and US $ 172 for an outside cabin.
- Westin Stamford: US $ 937 for single occupancy for an inside cabin. US $ 1,117 for single occupancy for an outside cabin. US $ 625 per person, on twin sharing, for an inside cabin and US $ 745 per person, on twin sharing, for an outside cabin.
  Children will be charged US $ 350. Infants will be charged US $ 156 for an inside cabin and US $ 187 for an outside cabin.
  All above packages include airport transfers, one night pre and two nights post cruise accommodation in selected hotel in standard rooms, breakfast, three nights and four days cruise on board the Superstar Virgo and a half day sightseeing tour. The cost does not include port charges.
Kuala Lumpur:
IA offers a two nights and three days package to Kuala Lumpur at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Legend Hotel, Equatorial Hotel and Park Plaza Hotel.
The return airfares, exclusively for the packages, are:
- New Delhi-Kuala Lumpur-New Delhi: Rs 18,700 for an adult, Rs 12,530 for a child and Rs 2,435 for an infant.
- Bombay-Kuala Lumpur-Bombay: Rs 15,935 for an adult, Rs 10,680 for a child and Rs 2,435 for an infant.
- Calcutta-Kuala Lumpur-Calcutta: Rs 21,700 for an adult, Rs 14,540 for a child and Rs 3,875 for an infant.
- Madras-Kuala Lumpur-Madras: Rs 15,935 for an adult, Rs 10,680 for a child and Rs 1,960 for an infant.
- Bangalore-Kuala Lumpur-Bangalore: Rs 17,035 for an adult, Rs 11,415 for a child and Rs 2,090 for an infant.
- Ahmedabad-Kuala Lumpur-Ahmedabad: Rs 22,780 for an adult, Rs 15,265 for a child and Rs 3,090 for an infant.
- Jaipur-Kuala Lumpur-Jaipur: Rs 23,470 for an adult, Rs 15,725 for a child and Rs 2,915 for an infant.
- Goa-Kuala Lumpur-Goa: Rs 19,775 for an adult, Rs 13,250 for a child and Rs 3,175 for an infant.
The two nights and three days hotel packages are priced at:
- Pan Pacific Hotel: US $ 116 for single occupancy. US $ 77 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 6. An extra person will be charged US $ 38. An additional night will cost US $ 20 per person on twin sharing and US $ 39 on single occupancy.
- Legend Hotel: US $ 95 for single occupancy. US $ 65 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 6. An extra person will be charged US $ 37. An additional night will cost US $ 15 per person on twin sharing and US $ 30 on single occupancy.
- Equatorial Hotel: US $ 104 for single occupancy. US $ 71 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 6. An extra person will be charged US $ 33. An additional night will cost US $ 21 per person on twin sharing and US $ 41 on single occupancy.
- Park Plaza Hotel: US $ 116 for single occupancy. US $ 77 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged US $ 6. An extra person will be charged US $ 30. An additional night will cost US $ 21 per person on twin sharing and US $ 41 on single occupancy.
  All above packages include airport transfers, two nights accommodation in standard rooms, breakfast and a half day sightseeing tour.

Kerala flyaway!

Indian Airlines is offering all inclusive holiday packages to Kerala from Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Madras, Trivandrum and Cochin. These packages are valid till September 30, 2000.

The airline has tied up with KTDC Hotels, Casino Group of Hotels, Poovar Island Resorts and Aquaserene Resorts to offer two nights, three nights and five nights packages. The packages include economy class return airfare, airport transfers, meals, half day sightseeing, accommodation and taxes.

Bangalore-Cochin-Bangalore

The five nights six days KTDC package is priced at Rs 11,068 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 4,113. An extra adult will be charged Rs 9,163.
The two nights and three days Casino group package is priced at Rs 5556 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 3,005. An extra adult will be charged Rs 4,206. This includes bed and breakfast only.
The five nights six days Casino group package is priced at Rs 10,581 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between five and 12 will be charged Rs 5,405. An extra adult will be charged Rs 6,606.

Madras-Cochin-Madras

The five nights six days KTDC package is priced at Rs 12,805 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 5,223. An extra adult will be charged Rs 10,900.
The two nights and three days Casino group package is priced at Rs 7,373 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 4,155. An extra adult will be charged Rs 6,023. This includes bed and breakfast only.
The five nights six days Casino group package is priced at Rs 12,398 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between five and 12 will be charged Rs 6,555. An extra adult will be charged Rs 8,423.

Delhi-Cochin-Delhi

The five nights six days KTDC package is priced at Rs 23,128 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 11,819. An extra adult will be charged Rs 21,223.
The two nights and three days Casino group package is priced at Rs 17,696 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 10,750. An extra adult will be charged Rs 16,346. This includes bed and breakfast only.
The five nights six days Casino group package is priced at Rs 22,721 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 13,150. An extra adult will be charged Rs 18,746.

Bombay-Cochin-Bombay

The five nights six days KTDC package is priced at Rs 15,302 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 6,819. An extra adult will be charged Rs 13,397.
The two nights and three days Casino group package is priced at Rs 9,870 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 5,750. An extra adult will be charged Rs 8,520. This includes bed and breakfast only.
The five nights six days Casino group package is priced at Rs 14,895 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 8,150. An extra adult will be charged Rs 10,920.

Trivandrum-Cochin-Trivandrum

The five nights six days KTDC package is priced at Rs 10,035 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 3,453. An extra adult will be charged Rs 8,130.
The two nights and three days Casino group package is priced at Rs 4,603 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 2,385. An extra adult will be charged Rs 3,253. This includes bed and breakfast only.
The five nights six days Casino group package is priced at Rs 9,628 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children between six and 12 will be charged Rs 4,785. An extra adult will be charged Rs 5,653.

Bangalore-Trivandrum-Bangalore

The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for superior sea facing cottages is priced at Rs 9979 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 4,341. An extra adult will be charged Rs 7,590.
The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for floating cottages is priced at Rs 11,010 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 4,341. An extra adult will be charged Rs 7,590.
The three nights four days Aquaserene Hotel package is priced at Rs 12,359 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 5,976. An extra adult will be charged Rs 9,859.

Madras-Trivandrum-Madras

The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for superior sea facing cottages is priced at Rs 10,240 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 4,491. An extra adult will be charged Rs 7,850.
The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for floating cottages is priced at Rs 11,271 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 4,491. An extra adult will be charged Rs 7,850.
The three nights four days Aquaserene Hotel package is priced at Rs 12,620 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 6,128. An extra adult will be charged Rs 10,120.

Delhi-Trivandrum-Delhi

The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for superior sea facing cottages is priced at Rs 22,840 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 11,736. An extra adult will be charged Rs 20,450.
The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for floating cottages is priced at Rs 23,871 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 11,736. An extra adult will be charged Rs 20,450.
The three nights four days Aquaserene Hotel package is priced at Rs 25,220 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 1,3371. An extra adult will be charged Rs 22,720.

Bombay-Trivandrum-Bombay

The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for superior sea facing cottages is priced at Rs 14,188 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 6,761. An extra adult will be charged Rs 11,798.
The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for floating cottages is priced at Rs 15,218 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 6,761. An extra adult will be charged Rs 11,798.
The three nights four days Aquaserene Hotel package is priced at Rs 16,567 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 8,398. An extra adult will be charged Rs 14,067.

Cochin-Trivandrum-Cochin

The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for superior sea facing cottages is priced at Rs 7,040 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 2,651. An extra adult will be charged Rs 4,650.
The three nights four days Poovar Island Resort package for floating cottages is priced at Rs 8,071 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 2,651. An extra adult will be charged Rs 4,650.
The three nights four days Aquaserene Hotel package is priced at Rs 9,420 per person on a twin sharing basis. Children below 12 will be charged Rs 4,286. An extra adult will be charged Rs 6,920.

The KTDC package covers Hotel Samudra in Kovalam, Houseboat at Kumarakom, Tea County at Munnar, Balgatty Palace Hotel at Cochin and Aranya Niwas at Thekkady. Passengers can select any three properties from the above mentioned hotels. These packages are valid for flights from Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Madras and Trivandrum to Cochin.

The Casino group covers the Coconut Lagoon, Marari Beach, Hotel Casino and the Spice Village properties. These packages are valid for flights from Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Madras and Trivandrum to Cochin airport only.

The Poovar Island Resort, near Trivandrum, offer accommodation in sea facing or floating cottages. These packages are available for flights from Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Madras and Cochin to Trivandrum.

The Aquaserene Hotel, a five star luxury resort located 65 kms from Trivandrum airport offers a package to passengers taking a flight from Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Madras and Cochin to Trivandrum.

All above packages are valid for Indian passport holders only.

For further information or bookings contact the Indian Airlines offices or your nearest travel agent.

IA to resume Kathmandu flights

Indian Airlines has resumed its flights to Kathmandu from New Delhi and Calcutta. The Kathmandu flights had been suspended following the hijack of the Indian Airlines flight IC 814 from Kathmandu in December.