This has been rebuked by Jet Airways' CEO, in the statement below.
Additionally, Jet Airways have 225 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on order (Boeing would not want to lose this order) and are - internally - still talking about international expansion. An airline simply would not have this attitude...
Other than Mumbai and New Delhi, they operate long haul from Bangalore and Chennai to Amsterdam and Paris respectively.
Bangalore is - to a certain extent - an important tech hub and Chennai has a prominent pharmaceutical industry.
Yes, that's correct. An extra flight on Fridays has been added to the programme, as confirmed in this article:
https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/279925/jet-airways-increases-planned-manchester-service-from-nov-2018/
Fantastic news to have a route expanded before the inaugural...
Of course this is a regrettable situation.
However, at least anecdotally, I have heard many people are pleased with the BA CityFlyer service, especially with the complementary drinks and snacks still making a token appearance!
Virgin Atlantic Manchester Winter 18 Schedule:
Manchester-New York (JFK)
VS127 MAN 1035 - 1315 JFK Boeing 747-400
VS128 JFK 1930 - 0700 MAN +1 Boeing 747-400
3x weekly
Manchester-Atlanta
VS109 MAN 1020 - 1445 ATL Boeing 747-400
VS110 ATL 1800 - 0700 MAN +1 Boeing 747-400
3x weekly...
New Route List (updated 07.06.18)
June 2018:
Ryanair - Ponta Delgada - 7th June 2018 - only served from Manchester in the UK outside of London
Loganair - Kirkwall - 22nd June 2018
Loganair - Stornoway - 23rd June 2018
Loganair - Sumburgh - 23rd June 2018
July 2018:
Aer Europa - Tenerife South...
I’m very positive about this new airline entering the North West market and I’m very excited to see the E-2 on UK soil. I was simply pointing out that MAN does also have nonstop Bergen service.
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