Jet Airways Provides its Passengers Seamless Surface Transport In View Of Temporary Closure Of Pune Airport

Released on: January 31, 2008, 10:08 pm

Press Release Author: Parinaz Driver

Industry: Transportation & Logistics

Press Release Summary: January 30, 2008: Jet Airways providing esteemed passenger
traveling to and from Pune and out of Mumbai a seamless surface
transport due to the temporary closure of Pune airport,from Feb 12 - 26, 2008.

Press Release Body: Jet Airways will operate comfortable coaches for the benefit of
its passengers. These coaches will shuttle between Pune and Mumbai, dropping
passengers off at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport's Domestic
terminal where the airline's passengers can make their onward connections.Passengers
arriving on Jet Airways flights into Mumbai's domestic airport will also be
connected to these coaches for shuttle between Mumbai and Pune.

Announcing the launch of this shuttle service between Pune and Mumbai, Mrs. Sonu
Kripalani, VP-International & Domestic Sales, Jet Airways said, "This initiative on
the part of Jet Airways is an industry first, and reflects the airline's commitment
to the highest standards of customer service. As the temporary closure of Pune
airport was not within the airline's control, Jet Airways developed the concept of a
coach service so as to provide the airline's business passengers with an alternate
mode of transportation."

Passengers who are making fresh bookings (i.e. those not booked earlier on the
affected flights), must have an online connection on a Jet Airways domestic flight.
These passengers must be arriving from a Jet Airways flight into Mumbai and
connecting Mumbai - Pune or traveling Pune - Mumbai and connecting onto a Jet
Airways onward flight from Mumbai.

Jet Airways will organize daily departure of two coaches from Pune to Mumbai in the
morning and afternoon respectively.

Jet Airways' coach service 9W 7403 will depart from Sassoon Road Pune at 0630 hrs
and will be arriving at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport's
Domestic terminal at 1000 hrs.

In the afternoon, Jet Airways' coach service 9W 7405 will depart Pune's Sassoon Road
at 1400 hrs and will be arriving at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International
Airport's Domestic terminal at 1730 hrs.

Jet Airways will also organize daily departure of two coaches from Mumbai to Pune in
the morning and evening respectively.

Jet Airways' coach service 9W 7404 will depart Mumbai's domestic airport at 1030 hrs
and will be arriving in Pune at 1400 hrs.

Jet Airways' coach service 9W 7406 will depart Mumbai domestic airport at 1900 hrs,
and will be arriving in Pune at 2230 hrs.

Jet Airways passengers can either block their seats on the airline's reservation
systems, which will be distributed through the airline's travel partners, or
directly through Jet Airways' offices.

*Conditions Apply

Jet Airways
Public Relations
New Delhi & Mumbai India
January 2008
Jet Airways (I) Ltd

Ragini Chopra
Vice President - Corporate Communications & PR
New Delhi, India
Tel: +91-11-4164 5080
Fax: +91-11-4609 5084
raginic@jetairways.com

A.K. Sivanandan
Sr. General Manager - PR
New Delhi, India
Tel: +91-11-2652 3357
Fax: +91-11-2652 3348
asivanandan@jetairways.com

Srirupa Sen
Manager - PR
Mumbai, India
Tel: +91-22-2852 3648
Fax: +91-22-2920 4437
ssen@jetairways.com

Web Site: http://www.jetairways.com

Contact Details: Jet Airways (India) Ltd. S.M. Centre,
Andheri-Kurla Road,
Andheri (East),
Mumbai - 400059
India
Phone: +91 22 4019 1000
Fax: +91 22 2920 1313
pdriver@jetairways.com

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