News Release Issued: Sep 11, 2013 (7:00pm EDT) To view this release online and get more information about Travelport visit: travelport.mediaroom/index.php?s=43&item=1000 Jet Airways and Travelport renew content agreement Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, today announced the multi-year renewal of its content agreement with Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Jet Lite. The renewal allows continued access to Jet Airways’ and Jet Lite’s most up-to-date route information and published fares for Travelport-connected travel agents globally. Jet Airways and Jet Lite together operate nearly 550 daily flights to 72 destinations, within India and overseas. Damian Hickey, Travelport’s Vice President of Global Distribution Sales and Services, APAC, says, “We are delighted that the Jet Airways Group has extended its global partnership with Travelport and we’re also excited about the regional opportunities in India as the airline industry continues to recover steadily following some recent instability. We look forward to working collaboratively with both Jet Airways and Jet Lite over the coming years, and supporting their evolving distribution needs as modern airlines operating in a highly competitive environment.” “We are pleased to extend our agreement with Travelport as they have consistently provided us with superior services and innovative technology to efficiently deliver Jet Airways Group’s offerings to travel agents globally,” said Mr. Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways. ### About Travelport (travelport) Travelport is a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry. With a presence in over 170 countries, approximately 3,500 employees and 2012 net revenue of more than $2.0 billion, Travelport is comprised of the global distribution system (“GDS”) business, which includes the Galileo and Worldspan brands, its Airline IT Solutions business and a joint venture ownership of eNett. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Travelport is a privately owned company. Follow Travelport on Twitter at twitter/Travelport About Jet Airways (jetairways) Jet Airways and Jet Lite currently operates a fleet of 113 aircraft, which include 10 Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, 10 Airbus A330-200 aircraft, 4 Airbus A330-300 aircraft, 71 next generation Boeing 737-700/800/900 aircraft and 16 ATR 72-500 and 2 ATR72-600. With an average fleet age of 5.26 years, the airline has one of the youngest fleet of aircraft in the world. Flights to 72 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), Muscat, New York (Newark), Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore and Toronto. Media Contacts: Susan Lin, PR Manager, Asia Pacific, Travelport E-mail: susan.lin@travelport Tel: +61 2 9391 4038 Kate Aldridge, Senior Director, Corporate Communications E-mail: kate.aldridge@travelport Tel: +44 (0) 1753 288720
Posted on: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 01:18:14 +0000