Jet Aireays Links Kolkata With Dimapur

Mumbai, Maharashtra (I-Newswire) November 18, 2011 - Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, today linked Kolkata with Dimapur, the largest city in Nagaland. The airline will link this 13th destination in the North East with an ATR-72 service six days a week.

Jet Airways new flight 9W 2883 will depart Kolkata at 1010 hrs and arrive Dimapur at 1205 hrs. On the return leg, the Jet Airways flight 9W 2884 will leave Dimapur at 1235 hrs and arrive Kolkata at 1455hrs. The flight will not operate on Tuesdays.

Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways, said, "Jet Airways is happy to provide enhanced connectivity to the North Eastern region based on important customer feedback. Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland and in that sense, an important city from a connectivity perspective. The flight would provide seamless connectivity to and from Nagaland via Kolkata to destinations within India and abroad."

About Jet Airways

Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 99 aircraft, which includes 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 12 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 57 next generation Boeing 737-700/800/900 aircraft and 20 modern ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft. With an average fleet age of 5.71 years, the airline has one of the youngest aircraft fleets in the world. Flights to 75 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 Jet Airways Konnect

Jet Airways Konnect service operates on key domestic routes, and is designed to meet the needs of the low-fare segment with value-for-money fares. Jet Airways Konnect links seven major metros - Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Kolkata – with several destinations across India, operating approximately 290 flights daily.

About JetLite

JetLite is a subsidiary of Jet Airways India Ltd. and was acquired by Jet Airways in April 2007. Positioned as an all-economy, no-frills airline, JetLite operates a fleet of 18 Boeing 737 series aircrafts. The airline flies to 27 domestic destinations and 1 international destination (Kathmandu), operating 123 flights a day, on average.

Jet Airways, Jet Airways Konnect and JetLite have a combined fleet strength of 117 aircraft and operate over 620 flights daily.

About Jet Airways (India) Ltd.:
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, today linked Kolkata with Dimapur, the largest city in Nagaland. The airline will link this 13th destination in the North East with an ATR-72 service six days a week.

Company Contact Information
Jet Airways (India) Ltd.
Parinaz Driver
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400059
Phone : 3989 3333