Amazon launches flight booking service in India

People in India can now use Amazon to book their domestic flights in addition to shopping, money transfers, utility bill payments, mobile recharges — all through one single app, the e-commerce giant announced on Saturday.

Amazon has partnered with online travel and leisureactivities platform Cleartrip to launch the service. “We are excited topartner with Cleartrip and share their passion of creating best in class travelexperiences,” Shariq Plasticwala, Director, Amazon Pay, said in astatement.

   

Amazon said it would not levy any additional charges in casecustomers cancel the ticket. They would only have to pay the airlinecancellation penalty, the company said.

Customers can find the flights icon on the Amazon Pay pagein the Amazon mobile app and on the website.”We’re delighted to add domestic flightbookings enabling customers to do more with their Amazon app and for primemembers to get more value from their membership,” Plasticwala added.

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