JET AIRWAYS COMMENCES LUCKNOW - ABU DHABI DAILIES
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Jet Airways has commenced a daily direct international service linking Lucknow with Abu Dhabi. Guests will now be able to connect through Abu Dhabi to multiple international destinations in Europe, North America, Africa, Middle East and the Gulf, further enhancing the global connectivity from India’s emerging metros.
Ahead of the launch of its inaugural service from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow, Jet Airways conducted a multi-faith pooja and lit a ceremonial lamp to mark the occasion of its inaugural flight to Abu Dhabi. The lamp lighting ceremony was led by Amrit Abhijat, Secretary & Director General, Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Uttar Pradesh; Abhishek Mishra, Minister for Vocational Education and Skill Development, Government of Uttar Pradesh and Sonu Kripalani, Sr. Vice President - Guest Experience, Jet Airways. This was followed by a ceremonial ribbon cutting and the first guest was felicitated and handed over the boarding pass by a senior Jet Airways official to mark the inauguration of this flight.
Cramer Ball, Chief Executive Officer, Jet Airways said, “It is indeed a proud moment for us at Jet Airways to launch our maiden international flight from Lucknow to Abu Dhabi. We are confident that our approach to provide emerging Indian metros with direct global linkages, will prove very popular with the Indian diaspora, living in these cities and Indians working in the Gulf and beyond. Guests will now have the option to travel beyond Abu Dhabi to international destinations such as Brussels, Manchester, Dusseldorf, Dublin, Belgrade, Moscow, Milan, Frankfurt, Munich and Paris in Europe, New York in North America, London, Johannesburg in Africa and Gulf countries with our strategic partner Etihad Airways.”