Jet Airways Set to Launch Sharjah-Kochi Service

Jet Airways Set to Launch Sharjah-Kochi ServiceJet Airways has decided to roll out daily services from Sharjah to Kochi from September 1, 2009.

The sources said that the airline will introduce services from Sharjah aboard a state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

The sources further added this will be Jet Airways' fourth daily service to the Gulf from Kochi, complementing the airline's existing daily services from Kochi to Doha, Kuwait and Muscat sectors.

Following the introduction of Jet Airways' services on the Dubai-Hyderabad sector on August 16, 2009, the airline's Sharjah-Kochi flight will be Jet Airways' eighth daily service to the UAE from India.

Currently, the airline flies twice daily to Mumbai from Dubai and daily to Delhi and Chennai from Dubai; and also manages daily services to Abu Dhabi from Delhi and Mumbai respectively.

Effective September 1, 2009 to October 24, 2009, and from March 28, 2010, to October 30, 2010, flight 9W 562 will leave Kochi at 1045 hrs, arriving in Sharjah at 1305 hrs.

Flight 9W 561 will then take off from Sharjah at 1415 hrs, arriving in Kochi at 1945 hrs.

However, effective October 25, 2009, to March 27, 2010, flight 9W 562 will depart Kochi at 1045 hrs, arriving in Sharjah at 1325 hrs.