Airlines impose fuel surcharge as ATF prices soar
NewsBytes | March 14, 2026 6:39 PM CST
Air India's phased fare hike
Air India is rolling out increases in phased stages (Phase one from March 12, 2026, Phase two from March 18, 2026, and a Phase three to be announced):
since March 12, 2026, domestic flights have an added ₹399 fee and West Asia routes get a $10 surcharge.
From March 18, 2026, the fuel surcharge for Europe will be set at $125 (total), and flights to North America and Australia will carry a fuel surcharge of $200 (total).
The Ministry of Civil Aviation says it's keeping an eye on these hikes to make sure fares stay fair.
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