KOCHI: To celebrate the merger of Scoot and Tigerair to the single Scoot brand, special one-way promotional fares from Kochi will start from Rs 4,999 to Singapore, Rs 9,199 to Bali, Rs 9,799 to Hong Kong, Rs 11,799 to Melbourne/Sydney among others. Additional 10% discounts are also available through promotional codes for a booking period from 27 July to 6 Aug 2017. “Scoot was very well received after the launch of our first three destinations in India last year. We hope to create the same impact in Bengaluru, Tiruchirappalli, Kochi, Lucknow and Hyderabad by bringing great prices without compromising on the safety and comfort of the passengers,” said Bharath Mahadevan, country head, India, Scoot here announcing the fares.
He said that the airline which operates four days a week from Kochi hopes to extend it to daily week soon and start operating service from Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode as well. “We also plan to tie up with Kerala Tourism to promote destinations in Kerala among Singaporeans and the Far East,” he added. He said that 70 percent of the current traffic to Singapore from Kochi comprises leisure travellers to Singapore and those visiting friends and relatives.
