GoAir offers international passengers 30 kg allowance

New Delhi, June 27 (UNI) GoAir today announced free baggage allowance of 30 kg for international passengers traveling on its flights.

The scheme will be valid up to September 30 and a passenger can avail of this allowance by furnishing a valid ticket with a confirmed reservation on any international airline. Domestic passengers who accompany the international passengers will not be entitled to the enhanced allowance.

''International passengers both inbound and outbound normally have baggage in excess of the 15 kg permitted by domestic airlines,'' said GoAir's managing director Jehengir Wadia.

''We decided to give this allowance to alleviate the burden of hefty prices for international tickets and excess baggage costs on the traveller, mostly students and holidaying persons.'' GoAir currently operates a fleet of Airbus A320s with 24 flights covering 13 cities.

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