News: New Ahmedabad flights from London
Flights > News > # 1216 (14/03/2007)
Jet Airways is launching flights between London Heathrow and the Indian city of Ahmedabad this spring.
The new service to the Gujarati state capital takes off on April 3 and will initially fly twice a week, on Tuesdays and Sundays from Heathrow, but will increase to three flights per week from May with an additional flight on Saturdays.
Jet Airways currently flies from Heathrow to Delhi once a day, to Mumbai twice a day and to Amritsar six times per week.
Jet Airways chief executive, Wolfang Prock-Schauer, said: “We are pleased to link Ahmedabad, with London Heathrow, as part of our expansion plans, to tap the enormous potential of Gujarat, which of late has seen a an enhanced and steady inflow of investments. We are proud to be associated with the development of Gujarat and to offer our premier service by providing a new international route from Ahmedabad.”
Jet Airways will face competition on Ahmedabad flights from Air India. The Indian national airline currently operates three flights a week (Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays) between Heathrow and Ahmedabad.
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