Earlier middle class people used to travel by roadways or railways and airways were meant for elites only. But now the time has changed completely so the traveling needs. People prefer airways as it is fast and comfortable. The only drawback it has the air tickets are quite expensive which restrict most of the passenger to opt air travel.

Booking an air ticket is an art which is a blend of smartness & activeness. It is not that every air ticket is expensive but you have to be extra smart. To book a cheap air ticket one has to keep certain things in mind. If you want to buy tickets try to book it online. There are various travel sites available on Internet. Do the research before booking any flight. Suppose you have to book a flight from Delhi to Mumbai then search the prices quoted by different airlines and compare the same.

The airline companies are having cut throat competition so there are huge differences in the prices. They have a strategy to fill their seats. They sell first 30% at a higher rate than rest of the air tickets are available on discounted price. The proportion may differ airline to airline but strategy to reap profits is almost same. If you observe you will find that there is more than 20 price option for a same seat.

Although airline companies provide tickets at less price but sometimes they play smart by altering the services so check the services and benefits provided by the airline companies before booking any ticket. Another way to get cheap air tickets is to book online. In this way you will have soft copy of airline ticket and you don’t have to pay to the mediators. You can book directly from the website of airline companies.

It is also advisable that be quick while booking the discounted air tickets as there is huge number of people desperately waiting to book their tickets. Try to book at least 30 to 45 days in advance to get a better deal. You can book air tickets easily without any hassle if you are aware of all the schemes and offers of airline companies. So get a subscription of airline booklets, magazines, newsletters to keep you updated.

So next time whenever you are planning to book cheap air tickets go through above mentioned points which I am sure will definitely help you to get air tickets at discounted prices.