Jet Airways

April 11, 2012

MUMBAI: JetKonnect, India’s largest low fare brand, will enhance its premium service offering with the introduction of its Premiere service onboard its S2 coded flights. Premiere cabins will be introduced on JetKonnect aircraft in a phased manner, commencing with the first set of six flights.

With JetKonnect flights S2 4630 (Bengaluru-Mumbai), S2 4175 (Mumbai-Nagpur), S2 4176 (Nagpur-Mumbai), S2 4455 (Mumbai-Hyderabad) and S2 4456 (Hyderabad-Mumbai) respectively, the airline’s guests will experience the comfort and reliability of the state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft on these routes.

These flights are available for sale with immediate effect, and travel effective April 17, 2012.

These flights are also available as code share flights, using the 9W code.

Effective April 18, 2012 and onwards, the airline will introduce Premiere on JetKonnect S2 flights on several sectors including Mumbai-Delhi, Kolkata-Guwahati/Delhi/Agartala, Imphal-Guwahati, Mumbai-Aurangabad, Delhi-Bengaluru/Chandigarh, among others.

JetKonnect guests on these flights may now enjoy the airline’s famed Premiere services (identical to that offered by the full-service Jet Airways)- including plush, extra-wide seats, extra legroom, warm service, and personalized, multi-course dining options.

According to Mr. Sudheer Raghavan, CCO, Jet Airways, “We are delighted with the strong guest response to the launch of JetKonnect, our dedicated low-fare service. The extension of our Premiere services to certain JetKonnect S2 flights is a step towards product harmonization of the JetKonnect brand, and is in keeping with the increasing demand from our guests for premium services on select routes. We are confident that JetKonnect Premiere, which will be introduced on all JetKonnect Boeing 737 aircraft in a phased manner, will prove extremely popular with guests.”

For more information, guests may log on to jetkonnect.com.

About Jet Airways

Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 102 aircraft, which includes 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 12 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 60 next generation Boeing 737-700/800/900 aircraft and 20 modern ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft. With an average fleet age of 5.95 years, the airline has one of the youngest aircraft fleets in the world. Flights to 76 destinations span the length and breadth of India and beyond, including Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Bangkok, Brussels, Colombo, Dammam, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Hong Kong, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, London(Heathrow), Milan, Muscat, New York (both JFK and Newark), Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore and Toronto.

About JetKonnect

A consolidation of the erstwhile JetLite and Jet Airways Konnect brands, the new JetKonnect service is a dedicated product designed to meet the needs of the low fare segment. JetKonnect will also offer guests a Premiere service on certain select routes. With its mixed fleet of Boeings and ATR aircraft and 400 daily flights connecting 56 destinations across India, JetKonnect provides more flexibility and choice to its guests, making it India’s largest low fare brand.
JetKonnect’s convenient schedules, reliable service and low fares promises to bring greater value and a seamless flying experience to our customers.

Jet Airways and Jet Konnect have a combined fleet strength of 121 aircraft and operate over 620 flights daily.