Jet Airways to add 1,200 seats per day with launch of two new services

Announces direct service to connect Chennai with Paris and Bengaluru with Amsterdam

Jet Airways will be adding around 1,200 seats per day to its offerings by launching two more direct services, connecting Chennai with Paris and Bengaluru with Amsterdam, from October onwards. The company would be focusing on profitable growth rather than pursuing market share, said a senior official from the company.

As on May 1, the company has an offering of over 1 lakh seats per day from India and this would go up by another 1,200 seats per day with the addition of the new direct services, said Praveen Iyer, vice president, Commercial-India Sales, Jet Airways. Of the total capacity, 70,000