Jet Airways in code sharing talks with domestic airlines in China

Shanghai: Jet Airways is mulling code sharing deals with domestic Chinese airlines in order to connect Mumbai with other Chinese cities, including Beijing. According to Sudheer Raghavan, chief commercial officer, Jet Airways, the airline is currently in talks with three major Chinese airlines on possible linkages to different cities in India and China.

''We can offer the whole of India to Chinese carriers. Similarly, we expect them to offer us access to different cities in China,'' Raghavan said. Talks with Air China, China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines are at different stages and a final decision is awaited, he said.