Bangladeshi Jet Airways introduces direct flight to Dubai

Jet Airways introduces new flights to connect Dhaka to Mumbai from today, the Indian airline said in a statement. The new direct flights to Mumbai will initially operate six days a week, with no flights on Tuesdays. It will run daily flights from March 29. The airline currently flies daily from Dhaka to Delhi and Kolkata. Nikos Kardassis, acting chief executive officer of Jet Airways, said: "The launch of our new Mumbai-Dhaka service will connect Dhaka to the world, via Mumbai, and further enhance air connectivity on the busy India-Bangladesh route. " Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 88 aircraft, which includes 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 12 Airbus A 330-200 s, 52 next generation Boeing 737-700 /800 /900 aircraft and 14 modern ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft.