Jet Airways marks 10 years of operations in Gulf


(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Muscat- Jet Airways, India's premier, full service international airline, on Monday completed ten years of operations to the Gulf region. The airline connects ten destinations in the Gulf with nine metros and emerging cities in India.

The first Jet Airways flight 9W 592 landed in Bahrain in 2008, marking an important milestone for the airline, as it was the first privately owned Indian carrier to provide direct air connectivity between the Gulf region and India. Over time, the airline expanded services to include Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Muscat, Riyadh and Sharjah to its Gulf network.

Jet Airways has flown nearly 200,000 flights, carrying over 25mn guests between India and the Gulf region. Today, the airline operates 600+ weekly flights on 33 unique routes between India and the Gulf.

Shakir Kantawala, VP Gulf, Middle East & Africa, Jet Airways, said, 'We are delighted at having completed a decade of successful operations in the Gulf which have played a significant role not only in growing our business but also in the realisation of the airline's vision of connecting India with the world.'

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