After termination of employment age based on a well-deserved rest. However, the material security of the majority of pensioners in Russia is so low that elderly people live almost below the poverty line, that much to say about travel or air travel. The pensioners and some other categories of citizens can receive benefits on air travel.
To help categories of people with low income by such companies as “Yamal”, “Aeroflot», «Russia», “Icarus’, “Siberia” are now providing cheap flights for seniors. This is an opportunity to acquire travel documents on the plane with good discounts.
All the data on the benefits of the airline is placed on the official sites. The cost is reduced, typically 10-30% of the original price. When making the purchase, the customer needs to put a note about his social status and to purchase a ticket is already discounted. Before acquiring a travel document, you should consider all the terms of special offers on the website of the airline. In the process of checking in at the airport, identification will be requested of the retired, which is the basis of getting a discount.
Public benefit programs funded by the government, valid for residents of the far East region and retirees. The essence of the program is that tickets to the far East, pensioners are provided with a significant discount on flights to the city or the region. The discount is 50% from the initial price of the ticket. Given the high price of flights from the region, many residents welcomed the benefits from the state and actively using discounts.
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The Only disadvantage of the public benefit programs is to limit flights for the season. Discounted tickets for seniors are only available in the summer.
A Separate terms provided seniors with disabilities first and second groups, who received treatment in one of the resorts of the Russian Federation. The state reimburses the full cost of travel to a place SANATORNO-resort treatment and back. Working pensioners with disabilities of the third group, as well as accompanying their citizens get a discount at half the cost of the path. Exemption can be used only once a year.
To get information about discounts and to purchase tickets, you must personally contact the office of the airline. The ticket is purchased by the customer at full cost, and after the social welfare Centre compensates for the exempt costs of the road. For compensation, you must show the certificate of the invalid.
Today the market has a lot of airlines that offer customers to reduce the cost of flights by reducing comfort. Cheap flights perform low-cost airlines (other name – the discount or budget airlines). When purchasing such tickets and the discount can reach up to 30% of the initial value. Reduced prices apply to flights abroad and domestic flights. In the list of flights which perform low-cost airlines, you can find travel to international resorts in capitals of European countries and cultural centres.
The Budget airline, as already mentioned, reduce the cost of flights by reducing passenger comfort. So, you can list the following disadvantages cheap flights:
Get reliable information about whether there is a pensioner the opportunity to take advantage of incentives from the state when planning the flights on the official websites of the airlines and state programs. To date lists of regions, elderly people are unable to use these benefits.
So, benefits to pensioners tickets are for men after 60 years and for women after 55. Also to take advantage of this opportunity for disabled people of the first group, disabled children of the second group disabled of the third group and the people that accompany them. The person applying for preferential flights, must be enrolled in one of the following regions:
As the cost of flying the state pays from the funds of the budget, the destinations are limited. As a rule, allowed flights between the subsidized regions, in Moscow and in Saint Petersburg. Discounts are available for the period from 1 April to 31 October.
To be able to buy a ticket at a reduced price, you need to make a reservation and purchase for a week, two or even three weeks beforeplanned flights, as the supply is limited by quotas. Tickets for seniors at reduced prices are sold in a limited quantity, and their number is usually not more than 8-10 % of the total number of seats available on the flight.
Is Valid if the rule of the day – this discount, which appears if you include the date of your stay in another city or country in the night from Saturday to Sunday. It is important to note that the cost of the international flights of Russian benefits for pensioners do not apply.
Some of the airlines to purchase a ticket at a reduced price and still can be in the case if you are planning a long stay (over a month) to the destination. Buying a ticket in both directions, you can save about 35% of the original cost. But a ticket with an open date all carriers are more expensive.
If feed-in tariffs for the required date there, you should check out discounts on other airlines, perhaps, to change the date of departure. By purchasing a ticket at a discount, you must also make sure that this is the final price that includes all taxes and fees.
Cheap flights are another inconvenient property – this is a significant loss when you return. To prevent financial loss in advance to plan the flight. Also, the cheapest tickets can not be booked for long periods of time. Maximum booking period is usually not more than 72 hours.
If the flight is scheduled connecting flights, you must check the boarding time and departure to the minimum period of time enough for transplanting.
At the moment On every flight ticket price is limited and depends on the length of the airway. During long flights the price can not exceed 12 thousand roubles, on short distances-not more than 4,5 thousand rubles. For example, a round-trip flight from Kaliningrad to St Petersburg the capital will cost about 3 thousand rubles. Discount on the purchase of a travel document can be up to 50%.
For veterans and other special categories of citizens there are 50% discounts on flights. In addition, once a year you can be eligible for a free flight to the place of treatment and back if the other transport to get to the place of treatment is not possible. Discounted tickets for seniors are available in limited quantities. To book or you need to buy them well in advance.
At the time of purchase of tickets you must check with the airline about additional discounts for seniors on the ticket. Very frequency carriers have promotions to attract passengers. Shares may be relevant to a specific route or in a certain period. To buy tickets online, you will need to accept the limitations, which can be the following:
The best deals for veterans act in may. The action allows to perform a free flight in any direction, leaving at the same rate prices with discounts on tickets to pensioners. 2017 in the matter of the cost of tickets remains the same as previous.
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