Jet Airways’ Jetprivilege welcomes Raymond as its newest retail partner

MUMBAI, 2012-08-01 — /travelprnews.com/ — Jet Airways’ JetPrivilege, India’s largest frequent flyer programme, today announced its partnership with The Raymond Shop and Raymond Made-to-Measure in the ever expanding retail category and an opportunity to earn JPMiles for its members.

The Raymond Shop is a Premium Retail store offering complete wardrobe solutions for men which includes top-of-the-line brands – Raymond fabrics, Raymond Apparel, Park Avenue, ColorPlus and Parx. The Raymond Shop has been a pioneer in organized retailing in the country starting around five decades ago. Its wide reach and range of products makes it the largest one stop retail network in the country having over 650 stores in prime location in over 200 cities in India.

JetPrivilege members will earn 7 JPMiles on every INR 100 spent (exclusive of taxes) at any of The Raymond Shop or Raymond Made-to-Measure exclusive stores in India.

According to Mr. Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways, “JetPrivilege has always endeavored to offer its members exceptional value and an enhanced lifestyle experience via its partnerships with a number of respected brands across a range of categories and segments. The introduction of this elite brand to our JetPrivilege programme is yet another step in that direction, enabling our JetPrivilege members to enjoy exclusive offers in the retail space. We are delighted to bring you the famous The Raymond Shop and Raymond Made to Measure to enable our esteemed JetPrivilege members to enjoy fine retail experience as well as earn JPMiles while they shop, making for an unmatched shopping experience.”

Mr. Mrinmoy Mukherjee, Director- Marketing & Business Development, Raymond Limited said “The Raymond Shop is India’s leading fabric and apparel retailing chain. The retail network reflects Raymond’s pioneering strengths in both textile and retail concepts. Raymond’s core values of trust and ‘premiumness’ have enabled consumers associate with The Raymond Shop all through its five decades of operations. We are happy to associate with Jet Airways’ JetPrivilege and believe that this shall provide our customers with an additional opportunity to experience the unique flying experience that Jet Airways is known for”

About Jet Airways

Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 102 aircraft, which includes 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 12 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 60 next generation Boeing 737-700/800/900 aircraft and 20 modern ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft. With an average fleet age of 6.14 years, the airline has one of the youngest aircraft fleets in the world. Flights to 74 destinations span the length and breadth of India and beyond, including Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Bangkok, Brussels, Colombo, Dammam, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Hong Kong, Jeddah, Kathmandu, Kuwait, London(Heathrow), Milan, Muscat, New York (both JFK and Newark), Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore and Toronto.

About JetKonnect

A consolidation of the erstwhile JetLite and Jet Airways Konnect brands, the new JetKonnect service is a dedicated product designed to meet the needs of the low fare segment. JetKonnect will also offer guests a Premiere service on certain select routes. With its mixed fleet of Boeings and ATR aircraft and 400 daily flights connecting 56 destinations across India, JetKonnect provides more flexibility and choice to its guests, making it India’s largest low fare brand. JetKonnect’s convenient schedules, reliable service and low fares promise to bring greater value and a seamless flying experience to our customers. Jet Airways and JetKonnect have a combined fleet strength of 119 aircraft, and operate over 620 flights daily.

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