Jet to connect Bengaluru with New York via Brussels

Mumbai, Aug 25 (UNI) Jet Airways will connect Bengaluru with New York (Newark and JFK) and Toronto, via its European hub, Brussels, starting October 31.

The airline will operate daily direct flights from India's IT hub and European hub in Brussels. This will allow arriving passengers from Bengaluru to conveniently connect to Jet Airways' transatlantic services to North America and Europe in a seamless manner, a release issued by Jet airways said here today.

This enhanced connectivity on Jet Airways includes Washington Reagan, Dallas, Boston, Cleveland, Baltimore and Raleigh-Durham in the United States, via New York (JFK) and to Birmingham, Madrid, Barcelona, Berlin Tempelhof and Lyon in Europe, via Brussels.

Bengaluru will become the ninth Indian city to be connected to Jet Airways' rapidly expanding international network. The Brussels hub operation is ideally suited to offer Jet Airways' customers flexibility with flight timings, to connect India with North America and Europe, the release said.

Flight 9W 132 will depart from the new Bengaluru's International Airport at 0135 hrs and arrive at Brussels International Airport at 0755 hrs. Jet Airways flight 9W 131 will depart Brussels at 1005 hrs everyday and will arrive at Bengaluru at 0005 hrs the following morning, the release added.

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