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Kenya Airways, through this agreement, would have its flight code (KQ) on Jet Airways’ seven daily flights between Mumbai and New Delhi, five daily flights from Mumbai to Ahmedabad and five daily flights between Mumbai and Hyderabad for travel effective today, November 15.
This, along with KQ’s twice-daily flights on the Nairobi – Mumbai route would provide passengers of Kenya Airways with greater access to these key Indian cities and onwards to other destinations in India.
The arrangement would also enables Jet Airways passengers to book codeshare tickets to Nairobi, and access the rest of Kenya Airways network across Africa.
Kenya Airways Group Managing Director and CEO Mbuvi Ngunze said the partnership would enable customers of both carriers to get maximum benefit of this cooperation. “This partnership will enable us to offer our customers seamless connections to the three cities. We see a lot of demand into domestic India from Kenya and East Africa, with passengers travelling mostly for business, leisure or health tourism,” Mbuvi said.
Jayaraj Shanmugam, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways said, “With a domestic network of 46 destinations, Jet Airways connects the world into India seamlessly. Expansion of our codeshare relationship with Kenya Airways will allow us to offer the India diaspora in Kenya convenient access to more destinations in India. At the same time, Indian travellers can continue enjoying the opportunity to explore more of Kenya and East Africa via our international codeshares, strengthening the relationship between the people of the two nations.”
Source: travelnewsdigest.in