India’s premier airline, Jet Airways that had recently launched ‘Edujetter programme’ for the students going abroad in partnership with Clay Telecom (a market leader in mobile communications) has now come up with a attractive offer where students who have secured admission in educational institutes abroad can avail facilities like excess baggage allowance, calling cards, discounts on foreign exchange rates, bonus JPMiles for the airline's frequent flyer programme, medical insurance, courier vouchers and discounts on luggage. The new programme is valid for all students travelling from India to the UK, Australia, Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, USA and Canada from now until March 31, 2011.
As part of the programme, students will enjoy numerous benefits including excess baggage allowances (between 30-69 kgs depending on the destination), 1,000 JPMiles on enrolment into the airline’s JetPrivilege frequent flyer programme that results in a free ticket after the first flight and Rs 1,000 worth of free talk time from Clay Telecom, among others.
Sudheer Raghavan, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways said: “Edujetter initiative is popular with students travelling abroad, and is specifically tailored to ensure that they have an enjoyable, hassle-free travel experience. India’s future lies in the hands of these bright young men and women, and the Edujetter initiative is our way of supporting them.”