Jet Airways to launch second daily Mumbai-Bangkok service in August
11 Jul 2009
India's largest private airline, Jet Airways has announced the introduction of a second daily service to Bangkok from Mumbai aboard its state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft, commencing 16 August 2009. It said introduction of the service was in response to growing customer demand.
The airline currently operates a daily service to Bangkok from Mumbai, as well as from Delhi and Kolkata.
Effective 16 August, flight 9W68 will depart Mumbai at 1305 hrs, arriving in Bangkok at 1855 hrs. Flight 9W67 will then depart Bangkok at 2055 hrs, arriving in Mumbai at 2340 hrs.
According to Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, CEO, Jet Airways, ''With its world-class in-flight product and warm service, Jet Airways has emerged as among the leading carriers on the Indo-Thai sector in a relatively short time. With more travellers choosing to fly to Bangkok with Jet Airways, we are delighted to introduce our second daily service between Mumbai and Bangkok, effective 16 August 2009, to cater to this additional demand.''
The airline currently flies to 18 international destinations, including New York (both JFK and Newark), Toronto, Brussels, London (Heathrow), Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo, Bangkok, Kathmandu, Dhaka, Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat, Doha, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.