Jet to expand codesharing with three international airlines

Jet Airways on Thursday said that it will expand its codeshare agreements with Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Delta Air Lines.

"Under the expanded scope, the carriers will expand choice and connectivity options for guests flying between India and Europe. In the first instance, Air France and Delta are codesharing on Jet Airways' current service between Mumbai and Paris," the airline said in a statement.

"Additionally, Air France, together with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Delta Air Lines, also codeshares on Jet Airways' newly announced flight between Chennai and Paris, scheduled to begin October 29, 2017."

The statement said KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Delta Air Lines would also codeshare on Jet Airways' daily flight between Bengaluru and Amsterdam commencing October 29.

In addition, Delta Air Lines will also codeshare on Jet Airways' third frequency between Mumbai and London.

"The new codeshare additions enable the airline's guests to enjoy convenient access to as many as 43 European destinations via Amsterdam and 27 via Paris as well as 34 in North America, together with the unmatched flexibility and choice of flying via multiple gateways and routes," the statement said.

"Guests travelling from Europe or North America will gain easy access to 45 Indian cities on Jet Airways' extensive domestic network via Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai," it added.

--IANS

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