Jet Airways announces daily direct flights from Dubai to Mumbai and Delhi

Dubai will be the sixth destination in the airline's Gulf network and the second in the UAE. Jet Airways' Dubai flights will complement the airline's daily services to Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat and Doha from various gateway points in India.

Jet Airways will deploy its dual-class, state-of-the-art Airbus 330-200 aircraft on these routes, featuring its acclaimed herringbone-configured Première, and its spacious new Economy class.

Announcing the launch of these new flights Mr. Naresh Goyal, Chairman, Jet Airways said:

"All of us at Jet Airways are extremely happy to have connected an important destination such as Dubai with Delhi and Mumbai. Dubai is not only one of the most exciting cities in the world but also has been traditionally a very popular business, employment and leisure destination. The demand for a premiere service on the comparative India-Dubai sector remains high, and we are confident that with our superior in-flight product, world class service and unbeatable pan - Indian connectivity will prove extremely popular with the traveling public on this sector."

On the Mumbai-Dubai sector, flight 9W 544 will depart Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at 1840 hrs and will arrive at Dubai International Airport at 2015 hrs. On the return leg, flight 9W 543 will depart Dubai International Airport at 2145 hrs and will arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai at 0215 hrs.

On the Delhi-Dubai sector, flight 9W 548 will depart Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport at 1840 hrs and will arrive at Dubai International Airport at 2025 hrs. On the return leg, flight 9W 547 will depart Dubai International Airport at 2255 hrs and will arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi at 0335 hrs.

Customers can connect to 18 destinations across 3 continents and 42 destinations within India. Interline and code share agreements with our Airline Partners provide an enhanced network of international destinations across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.

To commemorate its maiden foray into Dubai, the airline has introduced special return Economy class fares on its first 3 flights only, inclusive of taxes and return Première fares inclusive of taxes, on its services to Dubai, from Mumbai and New Delhi.

Jet Airways' Jet Privilege members will be entitled to a host of inaugural offers, including the chance to earn Double JPMiles in Economy and Première, a 25% discount on Jet award tickets as well as special offers from leading hotels and car rental companies in Dubai and India.