Jet Airways Starts Mangalore-Dubai Flight From Jan. 3

India's leading private carrier, Jet Airways will start a daily flight from Jan. 3, 2013 for six days in a week, from Mangalore in coastal Karnataka to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 170 economy seats will fly six times a week to Dubai and back.

The flight (9W532) will depart from Mangalore at 8 pm and arrive at Dubai at 10.30 pm (local time) on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. Departure on Tuesday will be at 7.40 pm and arrival in Dubai at 10.10 pm (local time).
On Friday, the flight will, however, take-off from Mangalore at 7 pm and land in Dubai at 9.30 pm (local time). Return flight will depart from Dubai at 10.30 pm and land in Mangalore at 3.30 am on Saturday.

On the return leg, the flight (9W531) will depart from Dubai at 11.30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and arrive in Mangalore next day at 4.30 am.

The airline currently operates daily direct flight to Dubai from New Delhi and four services a day from Mumbai.