Imphal, Manipur, India
Kingfisher Airlines, India's fastest growing private carrier and the first airline in India to offer a premium first class service on domestic routes, today announced the launch of direct flights from Guwahati to Imphal. Kingfisher Airlines will fly three flights a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at very convenient times for day-return travelers. The flight schedule will also offer convenient connections for guests traveling from Imphal to Kolkata and in the return direction as well.
With the launch of this service, Kingfisher Airlines will connect 27 cities with 153 flights a day on the wings of a fleet of 25 brand new aircraft.
Commenting on the launch of this new route, Dr. Vijay Mallya, Chairman and CEO, Kingfisher Airlines Limited said, "Kingfisher Airlines has re-defined the experience of flying and has come to be regarded as an airline that sets new benchmarks in service excellence for the industry. Through the launch of this new route, Kingfisher Airlines re-affirms its commitment towards addressing the needs of its guests by providing connectivity between important and up-coming cities in India. The pace of growth of Kingfisher Airlines Limited coupled with our constant endeavour to raise the bar has endeared Kingfisher Airlines to its guests and this is sure to catapult Kingfisher Airlines into the position of a market leader by the year 2010."
Mr. Manoj Chacko, General Manager, Global Sales & Distribution, Kingfisher Airlines Limited said, "All our efforts are focused on offering our guests enhanced convenience in terms of connectivity and service. The introduction of flight service between Imphal and Guwahati is a step towards that. With this new route Kingfisher Airlines will provide conveniently timed flights to air travelers to and from Imphal.
About Kingfisher Airlines:
Kingfisher Airlines is India's first and only private airline to receive the prestigious, 'Best New Airline of the Year' award in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region from Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA). Kingfisher Airlines was also voted the 3rd Most Successful Brand Launch of the Year 2005, in the annual Brand Derby Survey conducted by India's leading business daily-Business Standard. In another Survey conducted by agencyfaqs.com, Kingfisher Airlines has been voted amongst the Top Ten Buzziest Brands two years in a row amongst 2000 leading national and international brands. Kingfisher Airlines has also bagged the 'Service Excellence for a New Airline' award from Skytrax, a UK based specialist global air transport advisor.
Another addition to the list of laurels is the 'Best New Domestic Airline for Excellent Services and Cuisine' award from Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA). In a survey conducted by IMB for Times of India, 46% of the participants voted Kingfisher Airlines 'The Best Airline' and 'India's Favourite Carrier'. Kingfisher Airlines has also won the 'Brand Leadership Award' in the service and hospitality segment against several acclaimed hotels, leading banks and other airlines. Lastly, Kingfisher Airlines won the Economic Times Avaya Award for Excellence in 'Customer Responsiveness' for 2006. The award is highly acclaimed and is presented by India's largest selling Economic daily-The Economic Times. For more information on Kingfisher Airlines log on to www.flykingfisher.com. Fly the Good Times with Kingfisher Airlines.
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Source: Kingfisher Airlines (Business Wire India)
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