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Jet Airways, India’s private air carrier, will be connecting its daily Gulf services to Dhaka via Mumbai from Sep 15.
"Effective September 15, we will introduce new daily, direct services on the Mumbai-Dhaka-Mumbai sector. This will be our third daily service to Bangladesh from India and connect travellers to and from the Gulf with Dhaka, via Mumbai," the airlines said in a statement.
The Jet Airways flight which takes off from Gulf will arrive in Mumbai. The flight will take off from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at 8.40 am to reach the Zia International Airport of Dhaka at 1 pm.
The flight will leave Dhaka at 3.30 pm to reach Mumbai at 5 pm.
Jet Airways currently offers daily services from Delhi and Kolkata to Dhaka. It also flies to eight destinations in the Gulf region - Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Riyadh and Dubai - from several Indian cities.
"With the launch of this service, passengers from Bangladesh can avail of our international services to North America, Europe and the Gulf, as well as ASEAN destinations, via our hubs in Mumbai and Delhi," said Jet chief executive Wolfgang Prock-Schauer.
