Air Sahara, now known as Jetlite is the wholly owned subsidiary of Jet Airways. Earlier owned by the Foremost Sahara India Group headed by Mr Subroto Roy, air sahara started its operations on 3 December 1993 with two Boeing aircrafts 737-200 with Delhi and Mumbai as its major hub. The Jet airways Pvt Ltd later acquired it and renamed it as Jetlite. By buying Air Sahara Airline , Jet's market share jumped from 24% to 32%, consolidating its market position. Positioned as low cost competitive carrier, Air Sahara airlines or Jetlite operates scheduled flights to all metropolitan cities and other popular business as well as leisure destinations of India. The airlines fly to international destinations. The airline currently operates regular service to Kathmandu, Singapore, Colombo and Chicago on code share with American airlines. Known for its efficiency and on time services, Air Sahara Airways or Jetlite airline is the only domestic airlines to offer in flight meals for no extra cost. The airline offers private suites and in-flight entertainment for the international flights and unique shopping online opportunity. The cost of Jetlite/air sahara tickets are comparatively lower than Jet Airways and other domestic low cost carriers. Regarded as India’s premier domestic airline, Jetlite or Air Sahara airlines caters exceptional services and promises a warm and exciting travel experience to all its business as well as leisure travellers.
Air Sahara Airlines Fleet
The versatile fleet of
Air Sahara /
Jetlite consists of Boeing 737-700, 737-800s, Classic 737-400s and a fleet of 7 regional jets. The airline also operates four highly advanced Helicopters (Dauphin and Ecureuil) which are available for charter services. For
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Air Sahara Operations
With its main base at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi,
air sahara airlines/Jetlite operate regular services to all metro cities and regional destinations viz Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhubneshwar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Ranchi, Srinagar, Tiruvananthpuram, Vadodara, Varanasi, Visakhapatnam, Varanasi and Port Blair.
Sahara airlines also operate daily flights on many famous travel sectors like New Delhi to Mumbai, Mumbai to Bangalore, Bangalore to New Delhi, Mumbai to Goa, and Bangalore to Hyderabad. The international destinations covered by Air Sahara flights are Colombo, Kathmandu, Chicago (Code-share with American Airline) and Singapore.
Air Sahara/ Jetlite airlines would be further enhancing its network by starting scheduled flights to United Kingdom (London) and Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) shortly. Book cheap tickets on
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