Blue Dart offers discount on excess baggage to students studying abroad

News Clip: Times of India

25th February, 2021

Blue Dart on Thursday announced an "excess baggage offer” under which students from India travelling international to join universities and colleges are being offered a 40% discount on international shipments.

The offer, which expires on March 31, is valid for shipments weighting 10 kgs and more, said in a press release issued by Blue Dart. “The 40% discount will only be applied to freight however, the relevant surcharge applicable will be charged on actuals”, the release said adding that students booking “international University shipments" are eligible for the said offer.

A Promotional SMS will be sent from Blue Dart to all ‘University Shipment’ customers with the offer details. To avail of the offer, the customer would be required to show the promotional SMS to the counter staff during the shipment booking process. The offer would only be valid for walk-in students who have received the SMS, it added.