Upon arrival in India, Jazeera Airways held a joint press conference with GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL), which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, bringing together media partners, travel agents from Kuwait and Hyderabad and other distinguished guests.
Kochi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad will follow in early 2018 as the airline expands its network to serve its Indian sub-continent targeting the nearly 1 million Indian nationals residing in Kuwait.
Hyderabad Airport has witnessed 15.24 Million Passengers Per Annum in FY2016-17, registering a growth of approx. 22% in overall passenger traffic and 23% growth in air traffic movements over FY2015-16. With its extensive route network and choice of airlines for its passengers, RGIA has firmly established itself as the ‘Gateway of Choice’ in South and Central Indian region. As a result, RGIA has recorded a 56% growth in domestic transfer passengers in FY17 & over FY16. Now 9 domestic carriers connect Hyderabad with 39 domestic destinations. The airport also connects 17 international destinations with 17 foreign and 3 Indian carriers.
Flying to over 20 destinations across the Middle East, Europe & India, Jazeera Airways operates a reliable fleet of 8 Airbus A320 aircrafts currently. It provides a refined business lounge, on–board meals, high frequency of flights, a unique ‘Park and Fly’ with valet parking, a baggage allowance of 30kg – 50kg per passenger, recently refurbished cabin interiors coupled with a bold new livery and stylish new crew uniforms. In 2018, Jazeera Airways is expected to inaugurate its own dedicated terminal at Kuwait International Airport.
Jazeera Airways has been internationally renowned as the number one airline in the region and number two in the world for On-Time-Performance by the world’s leading air travel intelligence company, OAG. It is also the recipient of the ‘Low Cost Airline of the Year’ Award at the Aviation Business Awards in Dubai recognizing Jazeera Airways’ best value flights and service in the region.
Travelers can book flights or learn more about Jazeera Airways services, offers, promotions and destinations via Jazeera’s revamped website – Jazeeraairways.com, or through the dedicated app or from all travel agents.