Air India Express has introduced a “Freedom Sale” providing 5 million discounted seats to mark India’s 79th Independence Day.According to the airline, bookings will be made via its web site, cell app, and main journey portals till 15 August 2025, for journey between 19 August 2025 and 31 March 2026. The sale interval covers the festive season, together with Onam, Durga Puja, Deepawali, and Christmas, ET reported.Domestic fares begin at Rs 1,279, whereas worldwide fares start at Rs 4,279 below the “Xpress Lite” class, which excludes check-in baggage and is out there solely by way of the official web site. Passengers who need check-in baggage can go for “Xpress Value” fares beginning at Rs 1,379 domestically and Rs 4,479 internationally.For premium journey, “Xpress Biz” provides bigger seat pitch—up to 58 inches—and is now out there on greater than 40 newly added plane. The airline’s loyalty programme members will get “25% off Xpress Biz fares” and “20% off on additional baggage, hot meals, seat selection, priority services, and upgrades,” the service mentioned, ET reported.Air India Express additionally continues concessional fares for college kids, senior residents, and armed forces personnel. The airline presently operates a fleet of 116 plane, serving 38 home and 17 worldwide locations, together with key India–Middle East routes.