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More flights to Pune

Jet Airways has introduced an additional flight between Bombay and Pune from September 1, 2000.

  • 9W 3107 departs daily from Bombay at 1245 hours and reaches Pune at 1330 hours.

  • On the return journey 9W 3108 departs daily from Pune at 1430 hours and reaches Bombay at 1515 hours.

    The economy class one-way fare between Bombay and Pune is Rs 1,735 and the business class one-way fare is Rs 2,625.

This is in addition to the following flights already existing between the two cities:

  • 9W 105 departs daily from Bombay at 0955 hours and reaches Pune at 1030 hours.

  • On the return journey 9W 106 departs daily from Pune at 1100 hours and reaches Bombay at 1135 hours.

  • 9W 101 departs daily from Bombay at 1630 hours and reaches Pune at 1705 hours.

  • On the return journey 9W 102 departs daily from Pune at 1735 hours and reaches Bombay at 1810 hours.


Tirumala darshan shuttle

Jet Airways has introduced a new flight between Hyderabad and Tirupati from July 1, 2000.

The one way economy class fare between the two sectors is Rs 2,525.


To the Charminar and back

Jet Airways has introduced a same day return flight between Madras and Hyderabad.

9W 3501 will depart daily from Madras at 0810 hours and arrive at Hyderabad at 0945 hours.

On the return journey 9W 3502 will depart daily from Hyderabad at 1745 hours and arrive at Madras at 1920 hours.

The one way economy class fare between Madras and Hyderabad is Rs 3,005.


On the banks of the Vaigai river

Jet Airways has introduced a new flight between Bombay and Madurai and an additional flight between Bangalore and Madras and Bombay and Hyderabad.


Hotel discounts for boarding cards

Jet Airways further offers discounts to its passengers at a variety of hotels in 22 cities.

Attractive tariffs are being offered at hotels in Bikaner, Diu, Gajner, Jaisalmer, Keshod, Kumbalgarh, Porbandar, Udaipur.


Jet club news

The features of Jet Airways' frequent flier programme, Jet Privilege, are:


Visit India by Jet

Jet Airways offers non-resident Indians and foreign nationals special passes that allow them unlimited travel within India on Jet Airways.

The 15 day Visit India pass is priced at US $ 550 for an adult. For children between two and 12 years it is priced at US $ 275. For an infant the ticket is priced at US $ 55.

The 21 day pass priced at US $ 800 for an adult. For children between two and 12 years it is priced at US $ 400. For an infant the ticket is priced at US $ 80.

The above rates are valid for travel by economy class only. The Visit India fare plan allows a passenger to visit any city within the fare plan period in one continuous direction or a circle trip. However, no city can be transited more than once except when passengers wish to take a connecting flight.


Jet set go

Jet Airways will add eight new destinations to its existing network by May 2000. The airline will be acquiring five brand new ATR 72-500 aircraft for its new destinations.

Jet Airways will add the following routes in the next 10 months, starting from October 15:

Some ATR 72-500 facts:
The 64-seater ATR 72-500 aircraft is the largest of the new-generation family of ATR aircraft and is manufactured by Avions de Transport Regional in Toulouse, France. Its seats are as wide as those on a Boeing 737 and the aircraft has a 2+2 seating configuration. The electronically controlled 6-blade propeller helps reduce noise and vibration to the pressurized passenger cabin. It also propels the aircraft at a maximum cruising speed of 276 kms per hour at a maximum cruising altitude of 25,000 feet.


Jet Airways to Imphal via Jorhat

Jet Airways has introduced a flight between Imphal and Jorhat on Sundays and Thursdays.

The one way fare between Jorhat and Imphal is Rs 1,190 on economy class and Rs 1,775 on business class. The one way fare between Calcutta and Imphal is Rs 2,325 on economy class and Rs 3,535 on business class.


30 per cent off

Jet Airways has announced a 30 per cent discount on the normal economy fare on all its sectors for employees of the armed forces, the government and public sector undertakings. Passengers availing this leave travel concession will have to fill a form available at airline offices and it has to be supported with relevant documents.

Passengers travelling on Jet between the six metros -- Bombay, New Delhi, Madras, Calcutta, Hyderabad and Bangalore can take advantage of the airline's through check in system. Passengers can now check in once at the point of origin and need not worry about a second check for a connecting flight or for a same day return flight.


Chennai-Calcutta double quick

Jet Airways has introduced a flight between Madras and Calcutta.

The economy class one-way fare between Madras and Calcutta is Rs 6,725. The executive class one way fare is Rs 10,355.


Flying into the Venice of the East?

Jet Airways has introduced a flight between Madras and Cochin.

The economy class one-way fare between Madras and Cochin is Rs 3,430. The executive class one way fare is Rs 5,255.


Island Express

Jet Airways has introduced a flight between Madras and Port Blair.

The economy class one-way fare between Madras and Port Blair is Rs 5,920. The executive class one way fare is Rs 9,110.


Charminar by night

Jet Airways has introduced a flight between New Delhi and Hyderabad.

The economy class one-way fare between New Delhi and Hyderabad is Rs 6,075. The executive class one way fare is Rs 9,350.


For the late riser

Jet Airways has introduced a third flight between Bombay and Calcutta during the late morning.

This is in addition to two flights already operating between Bombay and Calcutta:

The economy class one-way fare between Bombay and Calcutta is Rs 6,865. The executive class one way fare is Rs 10,575.


Check in at Park street

Jet Airways has opened city check in counters at Bombay, New Delhi, Bangalore, Madras and Calcutta.

It is possible for passengers to check in at the city centre offices and receive a boarding pass at least two hours before departure time.

For those taking early morning flights Jet Airways offers the provision to check in as early as the day before. Passengers who have checked in at the city check in counters need to arrive at the airport just half an hour before flight departure. This facility is available to passengers travelling with only hand luggage.

The City Check-in counters are at:


Another red eye

Jet Airways operates a night saver flight between New Delhi and Bombay. The fares on these flights are 25 per cent less than the normal fares:

The one way economy class fare between New Delhi and Bombay is Rs 3,865 on the night flight. The one way business class fare between New Delhi and Bombay is Rs 5,920 on the night flight.


Jet Airways has tied up with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to introduce a Through-Check-in facility and benefits forfrequent flyers of the two airlines.

  • Under the through-check-in facility, a passenger leaving from any domestic Jet Airways destinations and connecting on to a KLM flight to Amsterdam and beyond will be given a one time check in for the whole journey.

  • Also, passengers flying into India from any point on KLM's network and taking a Jet Airways flight can check in right through to their final destination.

  • For frequent flyers, Jet Privilege members can exchange their mileage for free travel on KLM. Similarly, KLM's Flying Dutchman members, resident in India, can 'redeem' their points for a free flight on Jet Airways.


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