Indian carrier Jet Airways has launched daily international flights to Abu Dhabi from the Indian cities of Pune, Ahmedabad and Mangalore. The first ever offered by Jet Airways from Ahmedabad and Pune to an international destination, the new services offer an enhanced air connectivity from India to destinations in the Gulf and beyond to North America, Europe and Africa.

The airline will utilize a 178-seater Boeing 737-800 Next Generation aircraft, with 12 seats in premiere class and 156 seats in economy class to service the three new routes.

“It is a proud moment for Jet Airways to launch these new daily services from Ahmedabad, Pune and Mangalore to Abu Dhabi, a renowned international hub which will open up access to dozens of key destinations around the world,” says Jet Airways chief commercial officer Raj Sivakumar. “The new services will help ensure Jet Airways is the preferred carrier by air travellers in these cities given our unparalleled domestic network and an ever-expanding international footprint.”

Jet Airways currently operates daily flights each day from Delhi, Kochi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Goa to Abu Dhabi and double daily from Mumbai. www.jetairways.com