Etihad operates inaugural flight to Jaipur

Etihad Airways recently commenced daily operations between Jaipur and Abu Dhabi. A traditional lamp lighting ceremony greeted the disembarking passengers at Jaipur to celebrate the new service and the airline’s tenth destination in India.
 
Craig Thomas, Regional General Manager-Asia Pacific North and Indian Subcontinent, Etihad Airways said, “The addition of the Jaipur service reinforces Etihad Airways’ commitment to the Indian Subcontinent.  We are confident that the new flights will continue the strong passenger growth between India and the UAE. The new service will provide travellers from Jaipur with seamless connections to the Gulf region and Middle East, as well as Africa, Europe and North America, via our Abu Dhabi hub.” 
 
Neerja Bhatia, General Manager – India, Etihad Airways added, “Jaipur is the perfect addition to our growing network of destinations. Jaipur is a widely recognised premium destination attracting leisure and business travellers from around the world. With the addition of the new Jaipur flights, to our existing Delhi services, we now fly to two destinations in the world-renowned Golden Triangle, offering our guests more choice and convenient travel options.”