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International Airlines offer generous waiver policy due to CoronaVirus outbreak

Many Airlines give more choice and flexibility to change and reissue bookings with no penalties

07 Mar 2020 | By Traveltechie Bureau | Mumbai
International Airlines offer generous waiver policy due to CoronaVirus outbreak

Faced with a huge surge in cancellations & low bookings due to defferred travel plans, many airlines are allowing customers across its network the choice of changing their travel dates without change and reissuance fees.

Emirates Airlines newly introduced waiver policy for all booked tickets issued on or from today, 7 March until 31 March 2020. Customers can change their booking to any date for travel within an 11 month date range in the same booking class without change penalties. Difference in fare, if applicable applies. The policy covers all existing destinations across the Emirates network.

India's IndiGo Airlines announced zero change fees on existing bookings for travel from March 12, 2020 - March 31, 2020. The airline also announced zero change fees on fresh bookings made between March 12, 2020 - March 31, 2020

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