What Is Duty-Free Pre-Booking Feature Available For International Travellers At Indian Airports?

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Planning an international trip comes with a long checklist, and duty-free shopping is often a part of it. But in the middle of all the rush, it usually takes a backseat, and later, we regret missing out. What if you could shop duty-free in advance without the last-minute hassle? Adani Airport Holdings Limited has partnered with MakeMyTrip to introduce a duty-free pre-booking service for international travellers. Read on to know more!

AAHL Teams Up With MakeMyTrip For Duty-Free Pre-Booking

Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) has collaborated with MakeMyTrip. Under this new collaboration, international travellers will now get a feature that allows them to shop for duty-free products in advance. With this service, travellers can explore over 10 categories that include more than 100 brands and 14,000+ products.

International travellers can pre-book these items directly on MakeMyTrip before their journey. The platform also offers exclusive online deals. The service is available for both departing and arriving international passengers. This means travellers can plan their purchases ahead of time, whether they are leaving India or returning home.

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AAHL’s Duty-Free Outlets In India

AAHL currently operates duty-free outlets at airports in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Mangaluru, Jaipur, and Thiruvananthapuram. With MakeMyTrip already being a preferred platform for international travel bookings in India, this collaboration aims to create a more seamless travel experience.

Rajesh Magow, Co-founder and Group CEO, MakeMyTrip, said, “This association is a natural extension of our Connected Trips strategy, which is centred on building a seamless, end-to-end travel experience. This collaboration gives international travellers the ability to plan smarter, make informed choices, and save more, simply by booking duty-free purchases in advance.”

How excited are you to shop for duty-free products ahead of time? Tell us in the comments below!

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FAQs

What is important for international travellers at the airport?

Duty-free shopping is one of the most important parts for international travellers at the airport.

What is the new duty-free shopping feature on MakeMyTrip?

It is a duty-free pre-booking feature that allows international travellers to shop for products in advance on MakeMyTrip and pick them up at the airport.

Can we shop for duty-free products in advance?