Jet Airways announces non-stop daily services between Pune and Singapore
Mumbai/Pune, Oct 24 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier, full-service international airline, will commence daily non-stop services from Pune to Singapore starting Dec 1.
The new service - which will make Jet Airways the first airline to connect Pune directly with Singapore - is being introduced in response to a burgeoning growth for both leisure and corporate travel.
Pune has recorded the highest number of arrivals into Singapore from a non-linked Indian city and this new service will fulfil this demand.
The flight from Pune to Singapore, 9W 22 will depart Pune at 05:10 hrs[3] (IST) and arrive in the city-state of Singapore at 13:15 hrs[3] (LT). On the return leg, flight 9W 21 will depart from Singapore at 21:00 hrs[3] (LT) and arrive in Pune at 00:05 hrs[3] (IST).
To celebrate the launch of the new flight, Jet Airways has announced special ‘introductory’ return Economy fares from Pune, starting at INR 23,999 only, as also a Premiere fare of INR 66,999.
Guests can book tickets and enjoy attractive savings with these special fares, with the sale starting on 24th – 31st October, 2018. These inaugural fares are applicable for journeys commencing from 01st December, 2018 onwards. Guests can also avail of special fares to onward destinations such Brisbane, Jakarta, Denpasar-Bali, Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, Nadi, Perth, Surabaya, Sydney and Darwin via Singapore.
Raj Sivakumar, Senior Vice-President – Worldwide Sales & Distribution, Jet Airways, said, “Jet Airways will be the first Indian airline to provide direct connectivity between Pune and Singapore. Singapore has seen over 36,000 visitor arrivals from Pune in 2017, which is the highest for an Indian city without a direct flight. The launch of this new non-stop, daily service will benefit leisure travellers, as Singapore is one of the most popular destinations for tourists from Pune. It will also attract business travellers mainly from the IT, Banking and Finance sectors as it provides seamless connectivity and reduces the travel time between Pune and Singapore significantly.”
Sivakumar added, “Guests from Pune travelling to destinations across the Far East, Asia-Pacific region and Australia can also now seamlessly connect to those cities using flights of our codeshare and interline partners. The new flight and the connectivity options it offers will surely give a boost to tourism and economic activities across the region.”
The new frequency will offer guests from Pune convenient connections to Auckland, Bangkok, Brisbane, Jakarta, Denpasar-Bali, Hanoi, Phuket, Jinjiang, Medan, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, Manila, Nadi, Penang, Perth, Phnom Penh, Shanghai, Yangon, Ho Chi Minh City, Surabaya and Sydney through two-way flights operated by codeshare partners, via Singapore.
Guests can also connect to Da Nang, Hat Yai, Haikou, Hong Kong, Tokyo-Haneda, Okinawa, Pekanbaru, Palembang, Siem Reap, Sanya and Taipei through one-way connections via Singapore, operated by codeshare partners.
Guests from Pune get to experience Jet Airways’ famed inflight product and services, get entertained on hours of inflight programming which includes popular international and India blockbusters, shorts and TV series, an enviable audio compilation, while they savour delectable Indian, regional and International dining options.
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