Jet Airways has introduced a third, non-stop, daily service between London Heathrow and Mumbai.

Effective October 29th, flight 9W115 will depart Heathrow at 15:30, with arrival in Mumbai at 05:55, giving guests a head start to their day in India’s economic capital.

On its return, 9W116 will depart Mumbai at 09:05 to arrive in London Heathrow at 13:35.

Air travel between the United Kingdom has been showing a steady annual growth of nearly ten per cent over the last few years.

The new flight will boost Jet Airways’ passenger and cargo capacity between the United Kingdom and India by almost 33 per cent, allowing the airline to capitalise on the growing round-the-year demand being witnessed between the United Kingdom and India, on the back of fast expanding relationships in the areas of trade, commerce, tourism, culture, and education.

Jet Airways will collectively operate four daily, non-stop flights between London Heathrow to its hubs in Mumbai and Delhi and collectively offer a one-stop seamless connectively to 35 destinations across India and six international destinations beyond India.

Jayaraj Shanmugam, chief commercial officer, Jet Airways said, “Jet Airways is delighted to offer a third non-stop service between London Heathrow and Mumbai.

“The new frequency will enable us to offer our Guests enhanced connectivity within and beyond India, offering greater choice, convenience and comfort.

“Our world-class experience together with our signature Indian hospitality makes us stand apart from the competition.”