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Yatra.com extends Citibank EMI option for affordable travelling solutions

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Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:14 AM IST

Now the Citibank credit card holders to payback for their travel in three easy installments

Yatra.com, India’s leading online travel portal, today launched a new payment option for its domestic and international air travelers through the Citibank EMI service. This new mode of payment will give Yatra consumers an equated monthly installments payments option with no extra charges. This service is currently available for the Citibank credit card holders only and is vailid only for online travel bookings made on Yatra.com.

To avail this offer, customers have to follow three simple steps i.e. search for the travel of their choice using the travel booking form, choose their preferred airline or hotel booking and continue with the booking process. Lastly on the payment page, select the EMI option and complete the booking with their Citibank credit card. This new service will increase the convenience for travellers, especially those who book bulk tickets. They will now pay only a part of the total amount reducing their monetary burden at a point of time.

Speaking on the offer, Pratik Mazumder, Head of Marketing and Strategic Relations, Yatra.com, said, “In our endeavour to provide the best deals to our customers, this additional payment option will allow the travelers to plan their expenditure over a period of time. This service should facilitate airlines and hotels to increase their bookings and serve as a delight to all the Citibank credit card holders who book on yatra.com.”

In the last couple of months, Yatra.com has introduced a number of distinctive schemes and offers including the recent ‘The 3G” offer that promises best deals and offers at an unbeatable price range. One of the key features of the offer is two free tickets on every purchase on Yatra.com. The offer is valid till August 15, 2010 and can be availed across India through its official website, mobile phones and retail lounges. It plans to tap 5 lakh customers across the country with this grand offer.

About Yatra.com
Yatra.com, rated as India’s No. 1 travel website by Juxt Consult - India Online Survey 2008 is a one-stop-shop for all travel needs. It has won second prize in ‘Domestic Tour Operator’ category at National Tourism Awards 2008-2009 and has been nominated under ‘Asia’s leading travel agency’ at 17th Annual World Travel Awards. From air tickets to hotel rooms to holiday packages to car rentals, yatra.com has everything to service today's traveler. With yatra.com, you can book air tickets over the internet, through their 24x7 customer care centre, Yatra.com Holiday Lounges or by simply using your mobile phone. Yatra.com gives you an access to the best travel deals across a myriad of national and international destinations. It is one of the largest consolidators of hotels in India. Yatra provides room-booking facility in over 2,500 domestic hotels across 250 destinations in India. Yatra also has international tie-ups with major consolidators for over 90,000 hotels across the world. The prices are highly competitive and booking rates are available at the lowest rates in real time. Yatra provides hundreds of holiday packages to its customers that include best deals and rates across the globe.

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First Published: Aug 11 2010 | 6:20 PM IST

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