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Jet Airways wins Top Honours at the prestigious Cnbc-Awaaz Travel Awards 2008
Date: 04 Jul 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier airline, has emerged triumphant as India’s ‘Airline with the Best Business Class’ and ‘Airline with the Best Economy Class’ categories for its outstanding domestic Première and Economy Class products, at the prestigious CNBC-Awaaz Travel Awards 2008.
 
Jet Airways Announces Launch Of New Direct Flights From Pune To Hyderabad, Nagpur & Ahmedabad, Effective July 15, 2008
Date: 02 Jul 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier airline, will enhance its network connectivity from Pune with the launch of its new direct services to Hyderabad, Nagpur and Ahmedabad, effective July 15, 2008.
 
India’s first flight operations type Rating Training School is now in Mumbai
Date: 27 Jun 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has become India’s first airline to obtain the approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), for its Type Rating Training School as the Type Rating Training Organization (TRTO).
 
Jet Airways voted One of the World’s Best Airlines.
Date: 25 Jun 2008
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, has been recognised for the excellence and quality of its service and in-flight experience in the ‘Airline of the Year Category’ at the second Annual awards ceremony, held at the British Museum in London on 17 June 2008.
 
Jet Airways' results for Q4 FY'08
Date: 24 Jun 2008
Soaring fuel prices affect Jet Airways' results for Q4 FY'08;
Revenues up 37% YoY, International revenues now 42% of total.
 
IPG awarded Jet Airways and Jet Lite business in India and globally.
Date: 20 Jun 2008
The Interpublic Group, has been awarded the Jet Airways/JetLite global advertising contract following a pitch that took place in Mumbai.
 
Jet Airways honoured with awards at Changi Airline Awards Ceremony at Singapore
Date: 18 Jun 2008
Jet Airways, Asia's fastest growing premier airline, has been honoured at the annual Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) awards for the growth of its passenger and cargo carriage through Changi Airport.
 
Jet Airways connects three major commercial cities with its new daily flight from Mumbai to San Francisco via Shanghai, effective June 14, 2008.
Date: 14 Jun 2008
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline commences its daily services from Mumbai to San Francisco via Shanghai, effective today. Jet Airways thus becomes the first Indian carrier to operate daily non-stop flights to Shanghai from Mumbai and onward to San Francisco.
 
Etihad Airways and Jet Airways sign Codeshare and Frequent Flyer Partnership.
Date: 10 Jun 2008
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and Jet Airways, India’s premier airline together announced a new code share agreement and network-wide reciprocal frequent flyer partnership effective July 01, 2008, subject to regulatory approval.
 
Jet Airways expands domestic network, launches daily flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati and Rajahmundry, two new daily flights between Hyderabad – Chennai
Date: 09 Jun 2008
The world renowned pilgrim centre Tirupati, and the famous business centre Rajahmundry in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, will be brought on the air route network of Jet Airways effective 15th June, 2008.
 
Jet Airways' Chairman Naresh Goyal re-elected to IATA Board of Governors
Date: 04 Jun 2008
Jet Airways' Chairman, Mr. Naresh Goyal was elected again to the Board of Governors of the airline Industry's apex global body, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) at its 64th Annual General Meeting held in Istanbul, Turkey.
 
Jet Airways enhances passenger convenience with key eCommerce initiatives
Date: 29 May 2008
In keeping with the commitment to customer service excellence that has defined the company through the years, Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has announced the introduction of a set of key eCommerce initiatives.
 
Jet Airways Introduces Web Check-In facility on select International routes.
Date: 28 May 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, introduces a web check-in facility on its flights to six major international destinations- Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, London and Brussels, enabling passengers traveling on these sectors to check-in on the web, select their seats and print their boarding passes.
 
Jet Airways takes delivery of airbus a330-200 aircraft at the Berlin air show
Date: 28 May 2008
Indian based international carrier Jet Airways has taken delivery of its latest Airbus A330-200 aircraft. Naresh Goyal, Jet Airways Chairman, formally accepted the aircraft at a ceremony at the Berlin Air Show (ILA) in presence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Airbus President and CEO Tom Enders.
 
Jet Airways wins the “Best Cargo Airlines of Central Asia” Award
Date: 27 May 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has won the ‘Best Cargo Airline of Central Asia’ at the prestigious Cargo Airline of the Year Awards, held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.
 
Jet Airways connects three major commercial cities with its new daily flights from Mumbai to San Francisco via Shanghai, effective June 14 2008.
Date: 26 May 2008
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline will commence its daily services from Mumbai to San Francisco via Shanghai, effective June 14, 2008. Jet Airways will thus become the first Indian carrier to operate daily non-stop flights to Shanghai from Mumbai and onward to San Francisco
 
Jet Airways to begin operations from New Bengaluru International Airport (BIAL) effective 24th May2008.
Date: 22 May 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier airline, will begin operations from the new Bengaluru International Airport (BIAL), effective May 24, 2008. The airline will shift its operations from the existing HAL airport in the city in a seamless manner.

Three domestic Jet Airways flights to Bengaluru from Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad respectively will touch down at the new BIAL on May 23, 2008.
 
Jet Airways enters into Frequent Flyer Partnership with All Nippon Airways
Date: 20 May 2008
Jet Airways’ JetPrivilege, India’s largest frequent flyer programme, has entered into a frequent-flyer partnership with All Nippon Airways (ANA), effective May 21, 2008.
 
Jet Airways introduces Daily Direct Flights between Chennai & Pune, effective May 15, 2008
Date: 12 May 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, announces the introduction of a daily direct flight between Chennai and Pune, effective Thursday, May 15, 2008.
 
Jet Airways organises Blood Donation Camp in association with Prathama Blood Centre in Ahmedabad
Date: 09 May 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline will organize a blood donation camp on Friday, May 09, 2008 from 1230 hrs to 1700 hrs at the Jet Airways Ahmedabad City Office in association with Prathama Blood Centre. The Staff and Management of Jet Airways will participate in this noble cause.
 
Jet Airways launches daily direct flights from Mumbai to Bangkok, effective May 07, 2008
Date: 07 May 2008
Jet Airways, will now link Mumbai with Bangkok by a daily service effective Wednesday, May 7, 2008. This will be its third services to Bangkok from India.
 
Jet Airways’ Jet Privilege & Cathay Pacific forge Frequent Flyer Programme Partnership
Date: 30 Apr 2008
Jet Airways’ Jet Privilege, India’s largest frequent flyer programme, has today entered into a reciprocal frequent flyer programme partnership with Cathay Pacific. This partnership is in effect from May 01, 2008.
 
Jet Airways' JetPrivilege wins Top Honours with Seven Awards at the prestigious Freddie Awards 2007
Date: 28 Apr 2008
Jet Airways’ JetPrivilege, India’s largest and most recognized frequent flyer programme, won 9 Freddie Awards at the 20th Annual presentation ceremony of the Freddie Awards 2007, held in Wyndham Phoenix, USA on April 24, 2008.
 
New General Manager appointed for UK & Ireland
Date: 16 Apr 2008
Jet Airways is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Duncan Gambrill as General Manager for United Kingdom and Ireland, based at the Airline’s corporate office in London.
 
Jet Airways launches its Maiden service to Hong Kong aboard its state-of-the-art Airbus 330-200 aircraft
Date: 16 Apr 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, today launched its service to Hong Kong from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, becoming the first private Indian carrier to fly to that city.
 
Jet Airways hosts Safety Program from 15-18 April, 2008
Date: 11 Apr 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, will enjoy a rare honour when it proudly hosts a Safety Program from 15-18 April, 2008, at the Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. The airline will bring the program to Mumbai in partnership with ISASI (International Society of Air Safety Investigators).
 
Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal declared 'Man of the Year' by the Belgian Aviation Press Club
Date: 10 Apr 2008
Jet Airways' Chairman Naresh Goyal has been presented with the prestigious 'Man of the Year' award by the Belgian Aviation Press Club (APC). The Aviation Press Club is an influential club of Belgian aviation journalists that celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.
 
Jet Airways and ANA to commence Code Share on Mumbai-Tokyo route using ANA Business Jet - First Code Sharing Agreement Between an Indian And Japanese Carrier
Date: 07 Apr 2008
Jet Airways, India’s premier airline and Tokyo based ANA plan to commence a code sharing and network-wide reciprocal frequent flier partnership effective May 21, 2008, subject to regulatory approval. With this agreement, the first of its kind between an Indian and Japanese carrier, Jet Airways will place its flight code, 9W, on ANA’s daily business jet flights between Mumbai and Tokyo Narita.
 
Jet Airways Announces the Launch of its New Flights from Mumbai to San Francisco Via Shanghai, Effective May 05, 2008
Date: 03 Apr 2008
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline today announces the launch of its daily services from Mumbai to San Francisco via Shanghai, effective May 5, 2008**. With the commencement of this new flight Jet Airways will become the first Indian carrier to operate non-stop daily flights to Shanghai from Mumbai and onward to San Francisco.
 
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