{"id":57273,"date":"2018-12-08T03:01:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T00:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/novosti\/aviakompaniia-utair-planiryet-stat-gibridnym-perevozchikom.html"},"modified":"2018-12-08T03:01:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T00:01:07","slug":"aviakompaniia-utair-planiryet-stat-gibridnym-perevozchikom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/novosti\/aviakompaniia-utair-planiryet-stat-gibridnym-perevozchikom","title":{"rendered":"Utair Airlines Plans to Become a \u201cHybrid\u201d Carrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<strong>Utair has introduced four new fares. According to a post on the carrier&#039;s website, the minimum fare will be 900 rubles starting December 10th. Flights under the new fares will be available starting February of next year. Due to the reduced ticket prices, <!--more-->The airline hopes for an increase in tourist flow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6bd47dd2ac39679207023916cf8acacc.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nDuring its research, the carrier discovered that this year&#039;s fare standards were not meeting travelers&#039; needs. As a result, the airline introduced four new fares:<\/p>\n<p>\n\u2022 The baggage-free Light fare has been modified into Optimum: it is now possible to check bags in as baggage, and the allowance has increased from 10 to 25 kg;<\/p>\n<p>\n\u2022 The Standard fare with baggage has been transformed into Premium: hand luggage and baggage have increased from 30 to 35 kg;<\/p>\n<p>\n\u2022 Minimum fare with hand luggage up to 5 kg and reduced the minimum ticket price from 1990 rubles (Light) to 900 rubles.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u2022 For those who want to take more luggage, Utair has introduced a combination: the Minimum fare + additional carry-on baggage up to 10 kg for 999 rubles with bonus priority boarding. Utair has increased the dimensions of the additional carry-on baggage to the largest on the market \u2013 55x40x25 cm.<\/p>\n<p>\n&quot;Utair is the first and only hybrid low-cost carrier in Russia. Thanks to the travel builder principle, passengers can save on the base fare at the low-cost carrier&#039;s price and purchase additional services that the low-cost carrier doesn&#039;t offer. In 2018, Utair increased the penetration of additional services from 10 to 20% across all segments sold. By the end of 2019, 30% passengers will have purchased additional services,&quot; reports Pavel Permyakov, President of Utair \u2013 Passenger Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trn-news.ru\/news\/84777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trn-news.ru<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utair has introduced four new fares. According to a post on the carrier&#039;s website, starting December 10, the minimum fare for a flight will be 900 rubles. Under the new fares<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}