FireLock Option: Often when someone has to travel from one city to another, it takes a lot of time. That is why people prefer to travel by flight to save time. In India, lakhs of people travel by flight every day. Traveling by flight is a bit more expensive than traveling by train. But it saves a lot of your time. But if you have to book a flight ticket immediately.
So you get the ticket quite expensive. That is why people book flight tickets a few days before the date of travel. So that they can save money. But now a new facility has become available for people traveling by flight. Through which you can lock the low fare of the flight. This facility is called Fare Lock Option. Let’s know how you can take advantage of it.
What is Fair Lock Option feature?
Actually the meaning of Fare Lock option is that if you lock the fare that you are seeing today, then after a few days you will be able to book only on the locked fare. Often people face the problem while booking flights that the fare keeps fluctuating. But with the Fare Lock option you will get rid of the worry of fare hike.
Air India is providing facility
In India, Air India is providing fare lock facility to passengers. Under this facility, passengers can lock their fare for 48 hours. According to the information given by Air India, you can avail the facility of fare lock option 10 days before flight booking.
How can you lock the rent?
To lock the fare, passengers will first have to choose the option of their flight. After this, the option to lock the fare will have to be chosen. And then after this, the amount shown will have to be paid which will be non-refundable. After this, you will have to go to the option of Manage Booking.
The booking has to be confirmed. Please note that the amount paid to lock the fare will be separate from the fare. If we talk about its charge, then you may have to pay from Rs 500 to Rs 1500 for international and domestic flights.