SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

Over 8,000 flight tickets booked this Eid-ul-Fitr on May 25 Top-flight routes Delhi-Patna, Bengaluru-Kolkata, Mumbai-Varanasi and Delhi-Srinagar Close to 3,000 train tickets getting booked every day for 230 trains that have been opened for ticketing Migrants booking train tickets in large numbers from New Delhi to Patna, Kanpur, Howrah, Guntur-Secunderabad other top routes Mumbai, 2 nd  June’20:  India’s horizontal travel major that has been a pioneer in launching innovative features for flight, bus and train travellers, Paytm Travel today announced that over 60,000 fight and train tickets have been booked in the last one week post the easing of lockdown travel norms. According to the travel major, most of the tickets booked for flight as well as for trains are by citizens heading back home from metropolitans to home towns in tier-II and tier-III cities. Due to the last three consecutive lockdowns, several travellers had to stay back in metro cities mainly New De...

Mumbai, May 25, 2020:  India's leading financial services platform Paytm Travel, today announced that with the government easing lockdown norms and allowing domestic airlines to resume operations, the company has seen an increase in the demand for air tickets. According to Paytm Travel, a majority of the tickets being sold are of travellers going from metropolitans to tier-II and smaller cities.  The flight search volume on Paytm Travel in the last few days has been trending at close to 200% of the average daily search volume witnessed before the lockdown began in March. Since the bookings opened up,  there has been  over 85 lakh  searches  for flight tickets with a surge in demand happening over the weekend. The searches hit a peak of 1.77 lakh requests per hour during the last three days. Due to the last three consecutive lockdowns, several travellers had to stay back in metro cities mainly New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru which they might have...