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Fuel Efficiencies Of Airline Operations For Cheap Air Tickets

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  Why would an airline be able to offer low fares than usual to anyone? Metrics of demand and supply are definitely a key factor. However, there are certain elements which are not related to demand and supply but operations. If the airline is able to reduce the wastage and to manage its operations in the most optimal manner, it is bound to save more than the others who do not work on reducing wastage. An important part of this consideration is the fuel efficiency of the airplane. Aviation fuel forms a good part of the costs of operations of the airplanes. This is the running cost which directly affects the pricing of air tickets. So much so that a fluctuation in the price of oil in the international markets does have an effect on the pricing of tickets. An upward increase is bound to increase the price of tickets, whereas a downward movement may or may not result in the savings being passed on to customers as cheap air tickets . The efficiency of usage of fuel is one dominant fac...

How People Go About Booking Cheap International Air Tickets?

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  What is it that the international flyers want from airlines or travel agencies? Of course, it is safe and smooth journey topped by cheapest fares. Safety and security of the passengers is surely the prerequisite of air travel. And, this is certainly met since it is the safest mode of transport today. The thing which passengers have to hunt for and which is not to be taken for granted is the cheap fares. The cheap international air tickets are not easy to find. First option and the most obvious choice is to google the most favorite sites of airline or agencies and look for the fares and deals on offer. Then, some would even venture into the realms of social media resources to find these. Of course, there are the deals websites which are also famous hunting grounds for the cheap airline tickets. As if all this is not enough, people would even dig into their email boxes to find whether any of the newsletters they had subscribed for in the past has sent any good deal which is stil...

Why Role of Agency Never Diminishes For Getting Cheap Flights?

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  Why shall a person go to the travel agency for flight booking? Why, despite all the facility of travel booking through the ecommerce medium, the agencies are still going strong and the airlines are still dependent on agencies? In the past, when ecommerce was not even heard of, it was the agency close to the person’s home or office which was the best option. The airlines did not had much of presence, except for a few offices in select cities where it was fruitful to have an office. Instead of investing in large scale infrastructure, the airline thought it much more prudent to market its flight through agencies which were the nearest to the consumer. The beginning of ecommerce proved to be a great leveler in that airlines could use the same technology to reach out to the consumers. The importance of the physical geographical location of the agency, which was top factor in earlier marketing efforts, was lost in due course of time as more and more people began using the internet fo...