As India marks 79 years of independence, Air India Express has announced its biggest-ever Freedom Sale, offering an unprecedented 5 million seats across its vast domestic and international network. With fares starting at just ₹1279 for domestic and ₹4279 for international flights, the initiative celebrates the spirit of a connected and accessible New India.
Air India Express Launches Grand ‘Freedom Sale’ with 5 Million Seats Starting at ₹1279
The sale will go live exclusively on www.airindiaexpress.com and the airline’s mobile app from 10 August 2025, before opening across all major booking channels from 11 to 15 August 2025. Passengers can travel under this offer from 19 August 2025 to 31 March 2026, covering India’s festive season including Onam, Durga Puja, Deepawali, Christmas, and more.
Air India Express is promoting its Xpress Lite
In addition to budget-friendly fares, Air India Express is promoting its Xpress Lite zero check-in baggage option for those who prefer light travel, starting at ₹1279 for domestic and ₹4279 for international routes. For travellers requiring standard baggage allowance, Xpress Value fares begin at ₹1379 for domestic and ₹4479 for international flights.
For a more premium experience, the airline’s Xpress Biz offers an impressive seat pitch of up to 58 inches, now available on more than 40 newly inducted aircraft. Loyalty program members can enjoy exclusive perks such as 25% discounts on Xpress Biz fares, 20% off additional baggage, discounted ‘Gourmair’ hot meals, priority services, and upgrades. Special concessions remain available for students, senior citizens, armed forces personnel, and their families, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to inclusive, affordable travel.
With this sale, Air India Express aims to reaffirm its position as India’s fastest-growing airline, catering to every type of traveller while boosting tourism and domestic connectivity ahead of the festive rush.
