Saturday, December 3, 2011

Upgrade your Waitlist train ticket to Flight Ticket with Via.com


What you usually do when you have wait-list train ticket and your pocket is too tight to afford a flight ticket. Normally we wait for last minute and hope that wait-list train ticket may get confirmed but forget those days because for the first time in the history of travel in India. Via.com  is introducing “Rail to Air Upgrade”where wait-listed passenger on train may get upgraded to Flights. In this upgrade you will get flight tickets at much cheaper rates , according to Via.com one can get flight ticket booked at prices as low as Rs.499 , although this is very rare but you could end up having a tickets at much cheaper prices that it is usually available on other travel sites. A offer worth giving a shot if you are having waitlist train ticket.

How Rail to Air Ticket Upgrade works:

Following are the pre-requisites for the Rail to Air Upgrade:
•    Passengers having a valid waitlisted ticket to travel by train.
•    The distance for the travel shall be more than 750 kilometers.
•    Availability of Airline ticket on dates and sectors indicated by the passenger
•    By choosing rail to air upgrade offer, passengers agree to all terms and conditions of this offer without any condition or demur.

How to Apply for Train to Flight Upgrade:

  1. Visit www.via.com
  2. Enter relevant details at Rail to Air Upgrade link
  3. Passenger shall then book the special fares indicated and the booking confirmation shall be e-mailed to the passenger within few minutes.
  4. After booking confirmation is emailed, Via shall then check on availability of air-tickets and send Air PNR number/ e-ticket, if available, by e-mail to the passenger within 30 minutes of booking confirmation. If the passenger does not receive such PNR confirmation from Via within 30 minutes, passenger shall call the customer care centre at 080 41431000.

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