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Jet Airways to connect Mumbai with Jeddah and Riyadh
Jet Airways will launch daily and direct flight services to Jeddah and Riyadh from Mumbai starting on June 14.
- Staff Report
- Published: 13:07 April 28, 2009
Mumbai: Jet Airways will launch daily and direct flight services to Jeddah and Riyadh from Mumbai starting on June 14.
These cities will be Jet Airways' seventh and eighth destinations respectively in the airline's growing Gulf network.
The airline will operate the new flights aboard a state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
"The introduction of these new flights will serve to further strengthen our Gulf network, better enabling us to offer passengers seamless connectivity on the Indo-Gulf sector," said Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, Chief Executive Officer.
Jet Airways currently flies daily to Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat, Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi from several Indian cities.
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