Each year, thousands of students travel within countries or abroad to fulfill their dreams of studying at renowned colleges and universities. With the whole situation in motion, things get really confusing and hectic. Moving means you need to have all your belongings close at hand and that’s a hassle. The most important point to keep in mind when packing everything in your baggage is that there is a specific baggage limit and you have to pay more for the additional baggage allowance. It is quite certain that you will easily exceed the baggage allowance and it happens to everyone. Not only when they travel to study, but people tend to pack their bags when they travel to some places as well.
But what if we told you that there are many different airline schemes that will allow you to carry extra baggage? These are mainly student benefits provided by various airlines only during the time they travel to university from home or university to home. Such airline schemes simplify the packing and moving process for students.
How to get free extra baggage allowance?
When planning to book your tickets, whether you’re traveling or traveling, take a look at all of the airline’s exclusive offers and benefits to choose the one that’s best for you. Here are some airlines where you can get free or extra baggage allowance.
Go Air
Students who book Go Air Economy Class tickets can get a deductible of up to 25kg, including a 5% discount on the basic ticket fare. It is important to note that the origin of travel must be India and only applies to domestic flights. Students must present valid ID cards and government approved photo identification to take advantage of this program. In fact, even international students can take advantage of this opportunity.
SpiceJet
Students traveling to India can get an additional 10kg baggage allowance while traveling on SpiceJet. Plus, they get a 6% discount on the base fare and it only applies to economy class passengers. They can use this offer for both the outward and return journeys.
Indigo
IndiGo has launched an exclusive offer known as “Super 6E” which allows passengers to use many benefits while traveling. When booking tickets in the Super 6E category, passengers will receive an additional 10kg baggage allowance, a reduced cancellation fee, free seat selection, early check-in, delayed baggage protection and loss, in-flight food, and no changes and no convenience fees.
Vistara
Vistara allows an additional baggage allowance of 15 kg in Economy Standard and 20 kg in Economy Flexi. In addition to the benefits of check-in, students also receive an additional 7kg allowance for hand baggage. If someone books Economy Standard and Economy Flexi tickets, they can get up to 10% discount on the ticket price. The origin of the flight must be India. The most important thing is that the passenger benefiting from the offers must be at least 12 years of age during the trip.
Such schemes will surely help students pack their bags and move forward on their journey to new places. The process will also ensure that they carry all necessary items with them and have a smooth boarding journey.
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