BANGALORE: Air Deccan has announced a Freedom at Midnight - - booking offer to mark the Independence Day occasion. The low-cost airline is releasing about 500 tickets for a period of 15 August to 21 August as part of the package.
 

 
The tickets are priced at Rs 500/- + Rs 221/- taxes. According to a media release, the fares will be available between 11 pm and 12 am for all Airbus sectors.
 
 
The airline presently has a 'happy hours' scheme running, where tickets are available between 9 pm and 11 pm at discounted fares. 'Simply smile' fares are valid on a few select sectors which change everyday depending on availability of seats.

 
 
The media release also informs that the airline has ordered for 62 new aircrafts of which 32 Airbus A 320's and 30 ATR- 72- 500's would be delivered over the next five years.