New Delhi: Private carrier Jet Airways has re-scheduled its daily flight from Hong Kong to Indira Gandhi International airport here to facilitate smooth onward connections to the flyers.
The re-scheduled flight timings of the Hong Kong-New Delhi would come into effect from October 25, Jet Airways said in a release.
According to the revised schedule, Jet Airways flight 9W-77 will depart Hong Kong at 1205 hours (local time), and arrive in Delhi at 1600 hours while in the return leg the flight 9W-78 will depart Delhi at 0230 hours, and arrive in Hong Kong at 0955 hours (local time), airline said in the release.
The day time arrival in Delhi will facilitate passengers arriving from Hong Kong to seamlessly connect to several domestic destinations such as Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bhopal, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, Dehradun, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chennai and Pune.
In addition, passengers arriving from Hong Kong will also be able to connect from New Delhi to international destinations such as Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dammam, Dubai, Brussels and Kathmandu.
"We are pleased to offer our guests travelling from Hong Kong to Delhi a revised daily flight timing accommodating a day time arrival into Delhi. This will ensure convenient seamless travel with unmatched connecting flight options for our guests," airline's chief commercial officer Raj Siva Kumar said.
This sector enjoys strong demand and has witnessed a steady growth in traffic across tourists and business travellers, he said adding the airline is confident that this re-timing will prove immensely popular with its passengers.
In addition to seamless onward connections, passengers would also get to experience in-flight service, superior cabin comfort, delectable cuisine and a state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment system with 1,500 hours of audio and video programming covering a variety of genre, the airline said.
PTI
First Published: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 20:00