India’s premier international airline, Jet Airways, will launch daily services between Kochi and the Gulf emirate of Sharjah, effective September 1, 2009, with a  state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

This will be Jet Airways’ fourth daily service to the Gulf from Kochi, complementing the airline’s existing daily services on the Kochi- Doha, Kuwait and Muscat sectors.

Jet Airways’ has launched services from Hyderabad to Dubai sector on August 16, 2009. The Jet Airways Kochi-Sharjah flight will be the airline’s eighth daily service to the UAE from India.

Currently Jet Airways flies twice daily to Dubai from Mumbai and daily from Delhi and Chennai; and also operates 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 depart Kochi at 1045 hrs, arriving in Sharjah at 1305 hrs. Flight 9W 561 will then depart Sharjah at 1415 hrs, arriving in Kochi at 1945 hrs.*

However, in this period of October 25, 2009 to March 27, 2010, flight 9W 562 will depart Kochi at 1045 hrs, arriving in Sharjah at 1325 hrs. Flight 9W 561 will then depart Sharjah at 1425 hrs, arriving in Kochi at 1945 hrs.*

Jet Airways currently flies to seven destinations in the Gulf including Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat, Doha, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Jeddah from several Indian cities. The airline will also launch services to Riyadh, its second service to Saudi Arabia, on August 6, 2009.

*Subject to Government Approval

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