Jet Airways to operate relief flights to Bangkok, Kathmandu and London to assist stranded passengers

Jet Airways, today announced, that it will operate additional flights from Mumbai to Bangkok, Kathmandu and London respectively to enable the movement of stranded passengers from these cities to London via Mumbai.
The airline has received several requests from stranded passengers in Bangkok and Kathmandu requesting to mount additional relief flights enabling guests from Bangkok and Kathmandu to reach London.
Post the closure of London Heathrow Airport due to the volcanic eruptions in Iceland, Jet Airways hadbeen working closely with relevant authorities to evaluate the possibility of mounting additional flights to minimise the inconvenience and discomfort to its guests in a difficult situation, which has been beyond the airline's control.
The additional flights will operate as per the following schedule:

Delhi /London/Mumbai on A330 aircraft:-
On 23-Apr-10
9W-117D Dep London 0130 hrs Arr Mumbai 1430hrs

Mumbai /London/Mumbai on A330 aircraft:-
On 24-Apr-10
9W-118D Dep Mumbai 1630 hrs Arr London 2130 hrs
On 24-Apr-10
9W-117D Dep London 2300hrs Arr Mumbai 1235 hrs on the 25th

Mumbai /London/Delhi on A330 aircraft:-
On 25-Apr-10
9W-118D Dep Mumbai 1630 hrs Arr London 2130 hrs

On 25-Apr-10
9W-117D Dep London 2300 hrs Arr mumbai 1235 hrs on 26th

Upgrading our 9W 062/061 BOM/BKK/BOM flights to operate with an A330 aircraft ,ie offering additional capacity, as follows-

On 24th and 25th Apr 2010
9W 062 DEP BOM 0110 hrs ARR BKK 0705 hrs
9W 061 DEP BKK 0840 hrs ARR BOM 1130 hrs

Additional flight to KTM on B737-800Won 24th April as follows-

On 24th Apr 2010

9W 1266 DEP BOM 0700 hrs ARR KTM 0950 hrs
9W 1265 DEP KTM 1050 hrs ARR BOM 1320 hrs

The airline has also announced that it will allow guests to cancel/reschedule their travel plans at no penalty, uptil April 27, 2010, as a gesture of goodwill
Guests wishing to book their seats on these additional flights should contact their travel agent, log on to jetairways.com or get in touch with our call centre at 022 3989 33 33.
22/04/10 PRESS RELEASE/Jet Airways

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