Jet to compete with AI for Pune-Chandigarh sector

Jet to compete with AI for Pune-Chandigarh sector

Pune: Jet Airways has started bookings for a Pune-Chandigarh direct flight. Air-India (AI) already has a direct flight between Pune and Chandigarh (AI 813/4), which is quiet popular among passengers, especially those working with automobile companies located in these two cities. 

Jet is offering a non-stop flight between Pune to Chandigarh at Rs 4,676 in 2 hours 30 minutes. The AI flight between Pune and Chandigarh departs from Pune at 12.20 pm and reaches Chandigarh at 2.50 pm, while AI 813 departs from Chandigarh at 9.10 am and arrives in Pune at 11.40 am.

Source from the airline said that Jet Airways is planning to start the flight from the last week of March. “The flight will depart one hour before the AI flight. The flight will depart from Pune at 11.40 am and reach at 2.10 pm. the flight from Chandigarh will depart at 2.40 pm and reach Pune at 5.10 pm,” said the source.

Sources said that Jet is planning to start Pune-Patna flights by the end of June and Pune-Lucknow flights later. Despite calls and an e-mail, Jet officials were unavailable for comment.

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