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Nov 5, 2026

Book Chennai flights 30 days out and pay 24% less than day-before fares, 10.8 points better than the national network across all 7 routes

A recent Times of India feature based on the TOI-DPA Airline Price Index reveals that booking flights to Chennai 30 days in advance offers 24.2% lower advertised fares compared to day-before bookings, outperforming the national network average by 10.8 percentage points. The analysis covers seven routes, with the greatest savings observed 60 days before departure.

Oct 29, 2026

Book Hyderabad flights 30 days out and pay 29% less than day-before fares, 15.3 points better than the national network average across 7 routes

In a recent feature by The Times of India, the TOI-DPA Airline Price Index revealed that flights to Hyderabad were 29% cheaper when booked 30 days in advance compared with day-before fares. The analysis across seven domestic routes highlighted significant variations in airfare trends, with booking 60 days ahead offering the lowest fare index.

Oct 6, 2026

Flying to Kolkata for Durga Puja? Be ready to pay 71% more on Oct 16

In a recent feature for The Times of India, TOI-DPA airfare data reveals how Durga Puja travel demand is driving a sharp rise in Kolkata-bound fares, with prices for October 16 significantly higher than normal travel periods.

Sep 23, 2026

Flight fare analysis findings: Booking early can save you big, last-minute flights cost 25% more on average; get cheaper fares by planning 30 days in advance

In a recent feature for The Times of India, an analysis by the TOI DPA Airline Price Index reveals that booking flights around 30 days in advance can help travellers save significantly, with last minute fares costing around 25% more on average. The analysis tracks fares across 54 routes and highlights how advance planning can lead to more affordable air travel.

Sep 22, 2026

TOI-DPA Airfare Index: A flight price tracker that will help you plan trips better

In a recent feature for The Times of India, the TOI-DPA Airline Price Index offers a data-driven view of domestic airfare trends, showing how fares vary by booking window, departure time and day of travel.

Aug 13, 2026

India's Real Youth Problem May Be Underemployment, Not Unemployment

In an insightful feature for BW People, Arun Pratap Singh, Chief People Officer at Decimal Point Analytics, discusses why India's focus must move beyond employability to building meaningful careers through clear career pathways, visible growth opportunities, and structured skill progression for young professionals.