Jet Airways FactSheet
Jet Airways FactSheet
Jet Airways FactSheet
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Our Network
Jet Airways operates flights to 24 international destinations and 52 destinations span the length and breadth of India, thus offering you a better choice in the skies. International Destinations Abu Dhabi Bahrain Bangkok Brussels Colombo Dammam Destinations within India Agartala Ahmedabad Aizwal Amritsar Aurangabad Bagdogra Bengaluru Bhavnagar Bhopal Bhubaneswar Bhuj Chandigarh Chennai
Coimbatore Dehradun Delhi Dimapur Diu Goa Gorakhpur Guwahati Hyderabad Indore Jaipur Jodhpur Jorhat
Khajuraho Kochi Kolkata Leh Lucknow Madurai Mangalore Mumbai Nagpur Patna Porbandar Port Blair Pune
Raipur Rajahmundry Ranchi Silchar Srinagar Thiruvananthapuram Tiruchirapally Tirupati Udaipur Vadodara Varanasi Vijayawada Vishakhapatnam
Fleet Information
With an average fleet age of 5.64 years, Jet Airways has one of the youngest aircraft fleets in the world. Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 100 aircraft.
Aircraft Type
Airbus 330-200
ATR 72-500
Boeing 737-700
Number of aircraft
12*
20
11
43
12*
Rolls Royce Engine Type Trent-772B/ CF6-80E1A4/B Cruise Speed 870 kmph 511 kmph 838 kmph 835 kmph 835 kmph 905 kmph PW127F CFM56 7B22 CFM56 7B24 CMF56 7B24 GE90-115B
Aircraft Length
57.512 m
27.17 m
33.60 m
39.5 m
41.9 m
73.86 m
Wing Span
27 m 0 + 0 + 62 0 + 0 + 68
35.8 m
34.3 m
64.8 m
Configuration#
0 + 16 + 102
0 + 28 + 138
8 + 30 + 274
* Includes aircraft that have been wet leased / dry leased to other airlines. # Configuration: First Class + Premire + Economy
Chairmans Profile
Naresh Goyal, the founder Chairman of Jet Airways, Indias premier airline, has over 4 decades of experience in the Civil Aviation industry. In addition to his responsibilities at Jet Airways, Mr. Goyal was also appointed Chairman of JetLite in 2007, following the acquisition and subsequent re-branding of the erstwhile Sahara Airlines Limited.
After graduating in Commerce in 1967, Mr. Goyal joined the travel business with the GSA for Lebanese International Airlines. From 1967 to 1974, he underwent extensive training in all facets of the travel business through his association with several foreign airlines. He also travelled overseas extensively on business during this period. With the experience, expertise and technical know-how thereby acquired, in May 1974, Mr. Naresh Goyal founded Jetair (Private) Limited with the objective of providing Sales and Marketing representation to foreign airlines in India. He was involved in the development of traffic patterns, route structures, operational economics and flight scheduling, all of which has made him an authority in the world of aviation and travel. In 1991, as part of the ongoing diversification of his business activities, Mr. Goyal took advantage of the opening of the Indian economy and the enunciation of the Open Skies Policy by the Government of India to set up Jet Airways for the operation of scheduled air services on domestic sectors in India. Jet Airways commenced commercial operations on May 05, 1993. With his vast experience in the field of aviation, Mr. Goyal currently serves on the prestigious International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors for the year 2009-2010, having earlier served on the Board from 2008 2009 and 2004-2006.
Chairmans Profile
Mr. Goyal is the recipient of several national and international awards, including: On November 16, 2011, in a unique honour, Belgium conferred the "Commandeur of the Order of Leopold II", one of the countrys highest civilian distinctions, to Mr. Naresh Goyal, for his meritorious service and efforts to foster business and cultural ties with Belgium. Re-elected to the prestigious IATA Board of Governors from 2011 - 2013 (August 2011) Hall Of Fame honour from Hotel Investment Forum of India (2011) Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) (August 2010) International Entrepreneurs of the Year award at the house of commons, UK - Naresh Goyal and Anita Goyal (February 2009) Honoured at the fourth edition of the prestigious CNBC TV18 India Business Leader Awards, in the Taking India Abroad award category (January 2009) Business Person of the Year award by UK Trade & Investment at the prestigious India Business Awards (September 2008) 'Man of the Year' award by the Belgian Aviation Press Club (APC) (April 2008) Travel Entrepreneur of the Year award at the 19th annual TTG Travel Awards (October 2007) TATA AIG - Lifetime Achievement Award (September 2007) First Profit Business Award 2006 (July 2006) First BML Munjal Award for Excellence in Learning & Development in the Private Sector category (January 2006) Featured by Business Week as one of the five leaders from India in the Asia Edition cover story- Stars of Asia - 25 Leaders at The Forefront of Change. (July 2005) Aerospace Laurels for outstanding contribution in the field of Commercial Air Transport (February 2004) Outstanding Asian-Indian award for leadership and contribution to the global community given by the Indian American Centre for Political Awareness (November 2003) Distinguished Alumni Award-2000 for meritorious and distinguished performance as an Entrepreneur (October 2000) Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Services from Ernst & Young (September 2000) Aerospace Laurels for outstanding contribution in the field of Commercial Air Transport (April 2000)
Board of Directors
The executive management team of Jet Airways is comprised of professionals with substantial experience in the airline and airlinerelated industries, both within India and across the world. The executive management team is guided in the execution of the Company's strategy by Board of Directors comprising individuals who have distinguished themselves globally in the private and public sectors. Board of Directors Mr. Naresh Goyal | Chairman Mr. Ali Ghandour | Director Mr. Victoriano P. Dungca | Director Mr. Javed Akhtar | Director Mr. Iftikar M. Kadri | Director Mr. Aman Mehta | Director Mr. Yash Chopra | Director
Senior Management
Jet Airways is led by Mr. Nikos Kardassis as the Chief Executive Officer. The management team also comprises of: Mr. Abdulrahman Albusaidy | Group Executive Officer Mr. Sudheer Raghavan | Chief Commercial Officer Capt. Hameed Ali | Chief Operating Officer Mrs. Anita Goyal | Executive Vice President Network Planning & Revenue Management Mr. Gerry Oh | Vice President Asia Pacific Mr. Gaurang Shetty | Sr. Vice President Customer Services & Alliances Mr. Mahalingam Shivkumar | Sr. Vice President, Finance Mr. Rajesh Sharma | Vice President Internal Audit Mr. K. G. Vishwanath | Vice President Commercial Strategy and Investor Relations Dato K. Jeyakanthan | Sr. Vice President - Engineering Services Ms. Sonu Kripalani | Vice President - Sales (India) Mr. Jay Shelat | Vice President Cargo Mr. Raj Sivakumar | Vice President Network Planning, Revenue Management & Distribution Dr. Samar B. Srivastava | Vice President Human Resources Mr. Ashok Barimar | General Counsel & Vice President Legal Ms. Ragini Chopra | Vice President Corporate Communication and Public Relations Mr. A K Sivanandan | Vice President Public Relations Ms. Monica Chopra | Company Secretary & Associate Legal Counsel
JetLite offers the guests the frequent flier miles (JPMiles) in partnership with JetPrivilege Jet Airways Frequent Flyer Program. Website: www.jetlite.com
Class of Service
We pride ourselves in providing world-class service coupled with warm Indian hospitality. So you can expect as high a standard of service on the ground, as youd do in the air. Moreover, our professional internationally trained staff goes to extra lengths to ensure you have a comfortable and relaxing flying experience. Welcome aboard Jet Airways, one of the worlds finest airlines. Class of Service on international sectors First Class Business Class branded as Premire Economy Jet Airways Konnect Jet Airways Konnect, the new all-economy service, with the same world-class Jet Airways experience, now offers you a lot of advantages for a whole lot less. Jet Airways Konnect is a no-frills all economy service on specific routes/flight timings, designed to meet your need for affordable fares in these trying times. It will complement the Jet Airways full service product. So, with Jet Airways and Jet Airways Konnect, we will be able to cater to all your needs on the Jet Airways network within India. All JetPrivilege members using Jet Airways Konnect service will enjoy the accrual and redemption benefits of the JetPrivilege programme. Your entire journey/experience right from the time of making the booking, airport experience, in-flight experience will be managed by Jet Airways. For example, at the airport, the check-in, queries, transfers etc. will be managed by Jet Airways and its staff as always. Class of Service on sectors within India Business Class branded as Premire Economy
Corporate Partnerships
Codeshare Partners: As Jet Airways expands its wings over international skies, we are also actively entering into codeshare relationships with various international airlines to enable our guests to fly to more destinations than ever before on Jet Airways marketed flights. Jet Airways places its marketing code on the following routes operated by its codeshare partners: Air Canada All Nippon Airways American Airlines Brussels Airlines Etihad Airways JetLite Kenya Airways Malaysia Airlines Qantas Thalys United Airlines
Interline Partners: Interline eTicketing is the latest ticketing method, which allows two carriers to electronically sell tickets on each other on a single document. Jet Airways has 161 Interline Partners of which 95 are Interline eTicketing Partners. All existing eTicketing eligible sectors of Jet Airways and the below Interline eTicketing Partner are applicable for Interline eTicketing.
JetPrivilege Partners: Our frequent flyer program, JetPrivilege boasts of 122 partners across various categories like airline, car rental, co-brand card, code share, conversion, dining, entertainment, hotel, lifestyle, publishing, retail and telecommunication.
Through Check-in Partners: We offer through check-in facility for our guests travelling on our flights and connecting on 44 through check-in partner airlines across the globe.
Awards
2011 Best Airline in Central/South Asia and India at Global Traveller Reader Survey Awards 2011 Best Long Haul Airline Ex Brussels - Travel Magazine Awards 2011 Best Domestic Airline At CNBC Awaaz Travel Awards 2011 Jet Airways conferred three prestigious awards at the "Times Travel Honours 2011" Rated Best On Time Performer Amongst Scheduled Domestic Airline in March 2011 Air Cargo Award of Excellence 2011 by Air Cargo World Magazine Regional Deal of the year 2010 Award by Airfinance Journal Customer and Brand Loyalty Award 2011 Hall Of Fame honour from Hotel Investment Forum of India Naresh Goyal 2010 Airline with Best Business Class Service in the World at the Business Traveller Awards 2010 Global Travelers 7th Annual Readership Survey Award 2010 Best Long Haul Airline Ex Brussels-TM Travel Awards 2010 7th Friends of Thailand Awards 2010 in the International Airlines category 'Best Full Service Airline International (Indian) Award by the Air Passenger Association of India (APAI) 'Best Full Service Airline Domestic' Award by the Air Passenger Association of India (APAI) Third Best Airline Worldwide for Business Class by SmartTravelAsia.com Top Ten airlines overall for Cabin Service by SmartTravelAsia.com Most preferred airline for Business class; at CNBC AWAAZ Travel awards 2010 Best Airline in the Champagne / Sparkling Wine category at Global Traveller Airline Wine award Best International Airline at the Cond Nast Traveller India Awards Award for excellence in operations Airline category of the Bird Express TravelWorld Awards
Best Domestic Full Service Airline of the Year category of the Bird Express TravelWorld Awards Customer and Brand Loyalty Award in the Domestic Commercial Airlines Sector, at Customer and Brand Loyalty Award
Awards
2009 Best Long Haul Airline from Brussels at TM Travel Awards 2009 Best Eastbound Airline from India at Abacus- TAFI (Travel Agents Federation of India) Awards 2009 Best Domestic Airline in India at Abacus- TAFI (Travel Agents Federation of India) Awards 2009 Best Indian Airline at Business Traveller Awards 2009 Best Elite Level category of the Freddie Awards 2008 International Entrepreneurs of the Year award at the house of commons, UK - Naresh Goyal and Anita Goyal Customer and Brand Loyalty award in the Commercial Airlines Sector (Domestic), at the second Loyalty Awards, 2009
2008 Airline with Best First-Class Service in the World, by readers of the prestigious Business Traveler magazine, at the 20th Annual Best in Business Travel Awards 2008 Galileo Express Travelworld Best Domestic Full Service Airline Award Best Cargo Airline of Central Asia at Cargo Airline of the Year Awards JetPrivilege wins Program of the Year at the 20th Annual presentation ceremony of the Freddie Awards 2007. JetPrivilege, Indias largest and most recognized frequent flyer programme, won 9 Freddie Awards. 'Man of the Year' award by the Belgian Aviation Press Club (APC) Naresh Goyal Best Airline in Central/South Asia & India in an annual Global Traveller magazine survey Award for Customer & Brand Loyalty in the Commercial Airlines Sector (Domestic), at the IndiaTimes Mindscape and Savile Row (A Forbes Group Venture) Awards ceremony 2 awards at the prestigious Avaya GlobalConnect Customer Responsiveness Awards 2007 ceremony
Awards
2007 Best Domestic Airline award at the 18rh annual TTG Travel Awards Travel Entrepreneur of the Year award conferred on Mr. Naresh Goyal, Chairman at the 18h annual TTG Travel Awards Genius of the Web Awards 2007 for the Best Airlines website Chairman Mr. Naresh Goyal honoured with the TATA AIG - Lifetime Achievement Award TravelBiz Monitors - Most Innovative Product Launch Award for its First Class product on its long-haul flights SAP ACE 2007 Awards for Customer Excellence, in the Best Travel & Transportation Sector Implementation Category JetPrivilege wins Programme of the Year for Japan, Australia, Asia and Pacific regions at the Annual presentation ceremony of the Freddie Awards 2006 2006 Galileo Express TravelWorld Award in the 'Best Full Service Carrier' category from Galileo Express TravelWorld for the fourth consecutive year Indias best airline at the 17th Annual Travel Awards 2006 function of TTG Travel Asia (Travel Trade Gazette) at Pattaya, Thailand 'Indias leading airline' by travel professionals worldwide at the 13th Annual World Travel Awards 2006 Best Overall In-Flight Entertainment by the World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA) for its in-flight entertainment system Best Single In-Flight Audio Program by the World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA) for its in-flight entertainment system JetPrivilege was honoured at the 18th Freddie Awards ceremony in the Best Customer Service and Best Bonus Promotion categories for the region Japan, Pacific, Asia and Australia Indian Domestic Airline with Spectacular Growth at SATTE 2006 (South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange) India's Most Popular Domestic Airline at SATTE 2006 (South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange) Star Of The Industry Awards for the Best Domestic Airline For The Year 2005 by the ITM Institute of Hotel Management Chairman, Naresh Goyal received first BML Munjal Award for Excellence in Learning & Development in the Private Sector category
Awards
2005 Emerging Company of the Year Award for 2004-2005 at the Economic Times awards for Corporate Excellence Best Domestic Airline for 2005 at the TTG Travel Asia's Travel Awards 'Emerging Company of the Year at The Economic Times Award for Corporate Excellence 2004-05 JetPrivilege won the Industry Impact Award for the newly introduced Dynamic Tier Review programme
2004 Galileo-Express Travel & Tourism Award for Indias Best Domestic Airline 'Most Respected Company' in the Travel and Hospitality sector award of the leading business magazine Businessworld 'Best Domestic Airline' by the travel trade, readers of Travel Trade Gazette (TTG)-Asia and TTG-China 'Best Business Class' in the Domestic Airline Category at the first edition of feBusiness Traveller Awards 'Best Economy Class' in the Domestic Airline Category at the first edition of feBusiness Traveller Awards 'Best Service (Airport & Inflight)' in the Domestic Airline Category at the first edition of feBusiness Traveller Awards
2003 Indias Best Domestic Airline at the first ever Galileo-Express Travel & Tourism Award Jet Airways was declared a Superbrand by the leading international authority on branding, the Superbrands Council Boeing Company Award for maintaining Best Technical Despatch Reliability for 2002 Indias Most Respected Company in the Travel and Hospitality Sector for 2003 by the business weekly Businessworld
Awards
2002 Best Domestic Airline of Asia by the readers of Travel Trade Gazettes (TTG) Asia and China editions of 14 countries in the region for dedication towards commitment and service excellence Best Domestic Airline of the Year 2001 at the Ninth H&FS National Awards for Excellence in Hospitality and Tourism 2001 Award in the Co-branded / Affinity Programme category at the MasterCard Annual Meeting Asia-Pacific 2001 Air Transport World Market Development Award
2000 H&FS Best Domestic Airline of the Year 1999 for excellence in hospitality Vocational Excellence Award by Rotary Club of Mumbai, North End
1998 H&FS Best Domestic Airline of the Year 1998 for excellence in hospitality Indias Best Domestic Airline at the International Brand Summit
1997 Best Domestic Airline Award for Service Excellence Key to Competitiveness Best by the Rangaswamy Tourism Foundation associated with the Karnataka Tourism Development Corporation Best Airline of the Year 1996-97 Award conducted by IATA Agents Association, Kozhikode (Kerala)
Awards
1996 H&FS Best Domestic Airline of the Year Award for excellence in hospitality The Great Management Show Award for punctuality, safety, quality of service and customer orientation The World Travel Market Global Award by Reed Exhibition Companies in conjunction with Trav Talk for contribution to travel and tourism in the respective media sponsor regions worldwide
1995 Citibank Diners Club Blue Moon Award for Service Excellence
1994 Service Excellence Award at an International Seminar called Global Managers in Jurassic Park hosted by Global Managers.
Reservations
Co-hosted in SABRE, reservations can also be made on all major Computerised Reservations Systems (CRS). SABRE (co-hosted) Abascus Amadeus Apollo Axess Galileo Infini Topas Travelsky Worldspan Jet Airways offers call centre facilities for international and domestic flights and services that operate on a 24x7 basis. Reservation facilities are available through Jet Airways multi-purpose call centre number 3989 3333 across Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Kolkata. Jet Airways' electronic ticketing service offered on / enables guests to book tickets to any destination on the airline's route network through the Internet.
Check-in Options
You may now check in for your flight from 48 hours to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time. We have numerous check-in options for you to choose from. Save time by checking in online or on your mobile phone. Or simply visit the airport and check-in using our new age Kiosk machines and avoid long queues at the check-in counter. The check-in options that are easily available to you are as follows: Airport Check-in Check-in while walk-in City Check-in Early Check-in at Singapore Kiosk Check-in One Time Check-in on Return Journey SMS Check-in Tele Check-in Through Check-in Web Check-in For more details visit jetairways.com.
Website: Jet Airways website, jetairways.com, is India's leading travel site, which is available in 30 country sites and 14 multilingual sites in 6 languages, providing a complete travel solution offering flight bookings, hotel bookings and travel insurance. Log on to our multi-country & multi-lingual website where you can benefit from a host of services, offers, rewards and much more, every time you visit. With 30 country and 14 multilingual sites and 24x7 real-time content updates, you can be assured of viewing customised offers and content in your language preference. You can book air tickets with Jet Airways, JetLite and other partner airlines like All Nippon Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas and United Airlines. JetPrivilege members can redeem their JPMiles online to make flight bookings on Jet Airways, view and manage their JetPrivilege account online, use our Mileage Calculator to plan award trips, view real time JPMiles and activity details, Transfer JPMiles as well as Purchase JPMiles online. Jet Airways also offers an exclusive portal for travel agents www.9wagents.com.
Check-in: Appreciating our guests invaluable time, we pioneered easier ways to check-in: Web Check-in: Web check-in and choose your preferred seat in 4 simple steps before you reach the airport Kiosk Check-in: Check-in via our easy-to-use interactive Kiosks and choose the seat of your preference from the real-time seat map displayed on the touch screen. SMS Check-in: JetPrivilege members can check-in with a single SMS and instantly avail a confirmed seat number on their mobile phones by simply sending - JetC<PNR><JetPrivilege No.> - as an SMS to 56388. Enjoy a hassle-free check-in experience anytime, anywhere and earn 250 Bonus JPMiles by using any one of the above check-in services.
In-flight Facilities
We continually endeavour to better our services, both on the ground and in the air. From our crew, whose priority is your comfort to the safety standards enforced to ensure that you are free of worry are just the basic things that we pay close attention to. Our inflight meals are designed keeping in mind the varied customers we cater to. JetKids is one more instance of how important we think it is to put a smile on the faces of our younger guests. It is because of this kind of excellence of service that we are today, one of the few airlines in the world to receive an ISO:9001 certification. Our aim is your complete flying comfort. Jet Airways offers customers exemplary in-flight services in First Class, Premire and Economy classes on all sectors. Cuisines: When it comes to service, we always aim at delivering the very best. This includes our in-flight meals, prepared in state-ofthe-art kitchens by accomplished chefs. Keeping in mind the individual needs of guests, we offer a vast array of special meals. A choice of vegetarian or non-vegetarian snacks and hot meals are offered in First class, Premire and Economy class. All meals are cooked in pure vegetable oil. We also offer a variety of special meals to cater to your every need. For our international operations, a wide-choice of in-flight entertainment, gourmet meal service using elegant cutlery, exquisite French Wines and Swiss Chocolates, and the finest assortment of coffee and tea. Guests can choose from signature Continental, Oriental and Indian menus which will be served on request. Choice of Australian wines and liquor, comfortable seating, in-flight audio-video, brewed coffee are all available in the Economy class. Entertainment: JetScreen, our award-wining In-flight Entertainment (IFE) system, offers a virtual feast of entertainment for our guests; from blockbuster movies to the latest music albums, from award-winning TV shows to the best Games! So, fly with us and experience a journey that redefines in-flight entertainment in the skies. The IFE systems are available on a selected fleet strength. Magazines: Read your favourite in-flight magazine JetWings; find a souvenir of your journey through our in-flight shopping catalogue JetBoutique. A wide choice of newspapers and magazines are offered. The monthly in-flight magazine JetWings is placed in each seat pocket for your pleasurable reading. Premire guests may request for exclusive stationery.