OREANDA-NEWS. November 10, 2011. Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, will introduce new daily direct flights between Mumbai – Riyadh and Mumbai - Bangkok effective from December 14, 2011. 

Flight 9W 526 will leave Mumbai for Riyadh at 1400 hrs (local time) and arrive at 1600 hrs (LT) while on the return leg flight 9W 525 will depart Riyadh at 1700 hrs (LT) and arrive Mumbai at 2315 hrs (LT). Jet Airways is the first carrier with twice daily frequency to Riyadh providing seamless enhanced connectivity to India over Mumbai hub.

A third early morning service is being introduced between Mumbai and Bangkok. Flight 9W 70 will depart Mumbai at 0745 hrs and arrive Bangkok at 1330 hrs (LT). The return flight 9W 69 will depart Bangkok at 1430 hrs (LT) and arrive Mumbai at 1730 hrs (LT). Jet Airways is the only carrier with triple frequencies on the Mumbai - Bangkok sector offering unparalleled schedule flexibility for guests via Mumbai, as well as provide connectivity with flights to Doha, Dubai, Muscat, Kuwait and Jeddah through Mumbai.

The airline will deploy a state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft, offering 16 Premiere and 138 economy class seats. Guests will also be treated to the airline's award-winning in-flight product that is among the best in its class, as well as delectable cuisine.

Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways, said, “Jet Airways has decided to enhance capacity on these three sectors to meet the growing demand. These services will offer seamless connections to several destinations to our guests across the network through our Mumbai gateway. We believe that these new flights have the potential to serve the needs of our corporate and leisure travelers.”