KATHMANDU, April 13: Yeti Airlines has announced free airfare for children below 2 years of age on the occasion of Nepali New Year 2081 BS.
Yeti Airlines has announced a 100 percent discount on airfares for infants, publicizing the 'Free Travel for Small Passengers' scheme through social media.
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Yeti Airlines has stated that this plan aims to ensure that every child's first flight experience starts with Yeti Airlines. Currently, airlines charge a service fee for flying infants up to 24 months.
Sudarshan Bartaula, spokesperson for Yeti Airlines, mentioned that the 100% discount on children's airfares aims to provide passengers with a pleasant flying experience. According to him, this scheme is effective for a limited period from April 13, 2024, for all Nepali and foreign babies.
Parents must present their child's birth certificate at the Yeti Airlines check-in counter while traveling to avail of this facility. Yeti Airlines has been offering services for children, elderly individuals, and differently-abled passengers through special counters.
Currently, Yeti Airlines serves more than 4,000 passengers with over 65 daily flights using seven ATR-72 aircraft.