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Oil price rise fails to land low-cost airlines

No-frill carriers begin aggressive marketing to attract passengers despite skyrocketing jet fuel prices that have affected the financial health of the aviation industry. Though full-service carriers have already decided to hike base fare by 10 per cent and also raised fuel surcharge, some major lowcost airlines have begun promotions to attract the summer rush. GoAir recently introduced return zero fare tickets under