Jet Airways announces attractive discounts, prizes for its guests to mark its 16th anniversary

Effective May 1 to May 31, 2009, Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, will introduce a special ‘scratch and win’ promotion for travellers to mark the airline’s 16th anniversary.

During this period, all Jet Airways guests, upon check-in, will receive their boarding passes in a special jacket, which carries a unique promotional code.

Scratching this code will entitle travelers to a guaranteed discount between 6-16% on the applicable base fare*, while making their next travel booking on jetairways.com

Guests must use their unique promotional code for their bookings on jetairways.com by June 10, 2009. Travel on such tickets must be completed between June 15, 2009 and August 31, 2009.

What’s more, guests also stand to win exciting prizes from:

Vodafone: iPhone, Blackberry Storm, Magic Boxes and data cards
Provogue: gift vouchers worth Rs1000/-
Sun City Resort, Goa: 2 Night/3 Day package to Goa with airport transfers, 30% discount on food and beverages, free access to mini-golf course, steam and sauna facilities etc.*
Jet Airways: return air tickets to Goa

Winner names will be announced on jetairways.com on June 7, 2009 and will be on display till June 15, 2009.

According to Mr. Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, CEO, Jet Airways, “Our guests have been at the very core of Jet Airways’ success over the years, and hence, on the occasion of the airline’s 16th anniversary, we thought it appropriate to celebrate the occasion with a special ‘scratch and win’ offer, with discounted tickets and several attractive prizes on offer.”

*Conditions Apply.
For more information, passengers may log on to www.jetairways.com.

About Jet Airways:
Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 87 aircraft, which includes 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 12 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 51 classic and next generation Boeing 737-400/700/800/900 aircraft and 14 modern ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft. With an average fleet age of 4.48 years, the airline has one of the youngest aircraft fleet in the world.

Flights to 63 destinations span the length and breadth of India and beyond, including New York (both JFK and Newark), Toronto, Brussels, London (Heathrow), Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo, Bangkok, Kathmandu, Dhaka, Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat, Doha, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The airline will continue to connect existing international destinations with additional gateway points across its network in the future.

Jet Airways currently operates over 370 flights daily.

About JetLite:
JetLite is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jet Airways India Ltd. and was acquired by Jet Airways in April 2007.  Positioned as an all-economy airline, JetLite promises to offer value for money fares.  JetLite currently operates a fleet of 24 aircraft, which includes 17 Boeing 737 series and 7 Canadian Regional Jets 200 Series.  The airline flies to 28 domestic destinations and 2 international destinations (Kathmandu and Colombo), currently operating 114 flights a day, on average.

Jet Airways, with the acquisition of JetLite, today has a combined fleet strength of 111 aircraft and operates over 498 flights daily.