India enforces free seat selection mandate across airlines
Majority of seats must be offered without charge
Change
India required airlines to provide free seat selection for at least 60% of seats per flight.
Why it matters
The rule removes ancillary pricing flexibility and forces fare restructuring to offset revenue loss.
Implications
- — Airlines lose ancillary revenue — pricing adjustments required
- — Fare structures change — consumer pricing impact likely
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