Booking air tickets through ticketing service providers can be a bit scary at times, as extra charges, and certain terms and conditions are flights issued under his/her login levied at the time booking tickets. IRCTC comes as a rescuer for those passengers who wish to have hassle-free travel experience right from the booking of tickets to the completion of their journey. Flight ticket reservation can be done via IRCTC website and IRCTC app that can be downloaded from Google Play Store and iOS.
IRCTC has made ticket reservation a cakewalk for every passenger as the interface provides the facility of choosing the flights according to the arrival and departure date, destination and class of travel. The passengers need to add the passenger’s details to complete the process. More than 30 payment options are available for processing the payment of flight booking with minimum transactional charges. Availability of cancellation and easy refunds of e-tickets have made the process simpler for passengers who want to reschedule their journey or cancel altogether :
Before canceling Plane ticket booking, certain points should be taken into consideration –
- Passengers can cancel their e-tickets 24 hours (for domestic) and 72 hours (for International) prior to the scheduled departure time of their journey.
- Login with IRCTC accounts or get assistance over the call 1800110139 to get your e-tickets canceled. Additionally, passengers can get in touch with airlines directly to cancel their tickets.
Users of IRCTC can cancel their tickets in few clicks by following the steps as mentioned-
- Login to your account on www.irctc.co.in / air.irctc.co.in
- Go to my account and select the air ticket that you wish to cancel from the tickets that you have booked.
- Users can cancel several ticket bookings of the flights issued under his/the login id that hasn’t been taken by him/her.
- If the user witnesses any kind of issue during the cancellation procedure, they are requested to reach out to the IRCTC helpline for further assistance.
- Email and SMS are sent to the user’s registered mail address and contact number for confirmation and future reference.
- Requests for cancellation, made by SMS/Call won’t be entertained by IRCTC.
- Passengers are liable to pay INR 250 and INR 500 for Domestic and International journeys, respectively.
Refunds for IRCTC flight tickets are processed within 2 working days. However, passengers can claim their refunds in 7 working days, depending upon the terms and policies of the banks and the duration of clearance from their respective banks.
Conclusion:
Visit: https://www.air.irctc.co.in/index for detailed information on cancellation and refunds of air tickets booked by IRCTC Air website and application.