Jet Airways starts daily flights to Bangkok

Jet Airways, one of India's largest private airlines, Tuesday launched two new international flights linking Delhi and Kolkata to Bangkok. "Bangkok is the 50th destination on our network and our third destination within the ASEAN region," Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, chief executive officer, Jet Airways, said after the arrival of a Jet flight in Bangkok from Delhi Tuesday. "The strengthening of economic ties between the two nations will see a marked increase in both business and tourist traffic and hence this is our effort to provide travellers with convenient connections," he added. "The 14 daily direct flights between India and Thailand will be operated with the new generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft with winglets," an official spokesperson of Jet Airways said. As part of its inaugural offer, Jet Airways has introduced a special return economy class inaugural airfare starting at Rs.6,500 on the Kolkata-Bangkok-Kolkata sector, while economy fares start at Rs.13,500 on the Delhi-Bangkok-Delhi sector. The
fares are exclusive of taxes.

The return airfare for club premiere for the Delhi-Bangkok sector ranges from Rs.28,500 to Rs.38,000 while on the Kolkata-Bangkok sector it is between Rs.18,500 and Rs.26,000. Jet Airways has also announced a companion free offer for club premiere passengers on the Delhi-Bangkok-Delhi sector until March 31, 2007. The 'club premiere' tickets must be purchased by Feb 15 for travel until March 31, 2007, an official spokesperson for the airlines said. Jet Airways operates over 330 daily flights to 50 places covering various destinations in India. It also operates flights to outside India, including London, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo, Bangkok and Kathmandu. The airline plans to extend its international operations to North America, Europe, Africa and Asia in the coming years with the induction of wide-body aircraft into its fleet in 2007.

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