Air Sahara offers special packages

Shirajiv Sirimane

PACKAGE: Air Sahara, one of the leading airlines in India, is offering special packages for their newly introduced destinations flying out of Colombo. The airline whose first international destination was Colombo has now extended their routes to New Delhi and the Maldives in addition to flying direct to Chennai.

Air Sahara is offering direct flights daily to both those destinations.

The special airfare to New Delhi is valid until the end of the month and it is almost 30 percent less than the present fare in the market.

The airline is also offering a special promotional fare to the Maldives and this too is 40 percent less than the present fare in the market.

Air Sahara began operations on December 3, 1993 following the Indian government's decision to open the skies to the private sector. It operated with a fleet of only two Boeing 737-200s. Today, its fleet includes advanced aviation technology New Generation Boeings 737-700s, 737-800s and Classics 737-400s and wide body 767-300 ER.

The airline has also a fleet of 7 Canadair Regional Jets. The airline is flying to international destinations like Singapore, Male, Colombo, Kathmandu and Chicago (Code-share with American Airline) to its network.