Jet Airways launches mobile application for iOS

Jet Airways today launched its mobile application on Apple's iOS (a mobile operating system) to enable customers a seamless travel experience.

The application is available for free download from the App Store and is compatible with iOS 6 version and above, Jet Airways said in a release here.

The app has been specially optimised for iPhone 5, it said.

"Jet Airways is the first airline in the country to offer such an application. This will enable customers a seamless and uniform travel experience across all mobile platforms," airline's senior vice president (commercial) Gaurang Shetty said.

The app leverages the iOS platform's improved touch friendly design, making it an efficient tool for travellers to access their travel information on the go, the release said.

It also offers a convenient booking and secure payment process allowing credit card transactions accompanied by the ability to save and access booked itineraries using the Passbook app, Jet Airways said.

Other features of the application include real time flight status check with the option to search using flight number, airport or route, registration for receiving real time flight status notification among others.