2013-02-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Jet Airways, India’s premier International airline, has entered into a strategic partnership with Carzonrent, one of India’s leading personal ground transportation service to provide its guests with a seamless on-ground travel experience.
In addition to booking flight tickets online, guests can now conveniently plan and book their intra and inter-city on-ground transportation across India on jetairways.com. This facility is available for guests traveling to and within India.
The car rental service will provide guests with the option of booking cars across 4 categories from intermediate to superior. Guests may choose to pay for the service online or to the chauffeur directly.
According to Mr. Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways, “Jet Airways’ partnership with Carzonrent provides considerable synergies for both parties in the corporate and leisure markets and should contribute significantly in reinforcing our existing network in the domestic market, while allowing guests to get to their destination hassle-free. This is one more initiative to help the discerning traveler with an easy mode of transport on arrival, especially during peak hours to reach the comforts of home or their place of work in a more relaxed, efficient manner.”
Commenting on the occasion Mr. Rajiv Vij, MD & CEO of Carzonrent (I) Ltd said, “We are glad to collaborate with Jet Airways. This collaboration is an important part of our strategy to capitalize on the rapid growth of traveling industry and to solidify our position as a quality service provider”.
About Carzonrent India (P) Ltd.
A pioneer in shaping the personal ground transportation industry in India, Carzonrent (India) Pvt. Ltd. (CIPL) is India’s # 1 personal ground transportation service provider today offering a complete bouquet of end-to-end long and short term car rental solutions through its fleet of 6500 cars across the country. The company was launched in the year 2000 with a short-term objective of offering a safe and reliable medium of travel to customers and a long-term vision of giving form and structure to the unorganized Indian personal ground transportation industry and helping the industry get its due recognition. “COR” the branding of Carzonrent signifies the fact that Personal Ground Transportation is the “Core” business of Carzonrent. The company has presence in 17 cities & 7 Major Airports& is planning to start its operations to 50 more cities & airport locations. The company services more than 18000 travelers every day in different parts of the country having moved more than 6 million travelers last year.
About Jet Airways:
Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 99 aircraft, which include 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 11 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 2 Airbus A330-300 aircraft 59 next generation Boeing 737-700/800/900 aircraft, 16 ATR 72-500 and 1 ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft. With an average fleet age of 5.66 years, the airline has one of the youngest fleet of aircraft in the world. Flights to 73 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 (Newark), Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore and Toronto.
About JetKonnect:
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 nearly all domestic routes. With its mixed fleet of Boeings and ATR aircraft with over 500 daily flights connecting 52 destinations across India, JetKonnect provides more flexibility and choice to its guests. JetKonnect’s convenient schedules, reliable service and low fares promise to bring greater value and a seamless flying experience to our customers.
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