With the aim of demonstrating protest against policies of major Airlines and to demand appropriate commission and transparency airfares the Air Travel Association of Udaipur has announced to participate in the nationwide strike on 7^th May.

The Association members have pledged to keep their ‘Shutters Down’ on Tuesday and no air tickets will be booked on that day.

According to the members of the Udaipur Air Travel Agents Association, in the past few months policies of all major airlines has changed to the disadvantage of agents where the travel agents are denied of any commissions on bookings, moreover they complained for lack of transparency of airfares as there is huge difference between rates available on online portals vis-a-vis rates given to the agents.

The agents alleged that these policies are being dictated by owners of major airliners, members further added that along with agents even the travelers are also being harassed as a traveler have to pay for everything, except the usage of public facilities, this is after paying thousands of rupees on tickets.

The Association with the demands of providing commission on tickets and attain transparency in airfares have declared one day strike. While interacting with local media, agents of Udaipur mentioned that along with travel agents all online portals will also support this shutter down.