Jet Airways plans new service to Riyadh, Bangkok
November 8th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANSMumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Airline major Jet Airways Tuesday said it will introduce new flight services from Mumbai to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia and Bangkok in Thailand from Dec 14.
“Jet Airways has decided to enhance capacity on these three sectors to meet the growing demand,” Sudheer Raghavan, chief commercial officer, Jet Airways, said in a statement.
“We believe that these new flights have the potential to serve the needs of our corporate and leisure travellers,” Raghavan said.
The new services would be operated on Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which will provide 16 premier seats and 138 economy class seats.
The airline said after the start of the new service to Riyadh, it will be the only Indian carrier to have two daily frequencies to the city from Mumbai.
“Jet Airways is the only carrier with triple frequencies on the Mumbai-Bangkok sector offering unparalleled schedule flexibility for guests via Mumbai,” the statement said.
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