In a bid to support relief efforts in the flood-hit state of Bihar, JetLite, Jet Airways’ wholly-owned all economy subsidiary airline, recently flew a team of sixteen medical professionals from Mumbai to Patna, facilitating them with free passage, on the Mumbai-Patna-Mumbai sector.

JetLite also supported the group, in the carriage of medicines and other medical supplies weighing over 500 kgs.

Commenting on the airline’s initiative, Mr. Daniel Barranger, Chief Commercial Officer, JetLite said, “The floods have caused the people of Bihar great suffering and as a responsible corporate entity, JetLite expresses its solidarity towards the affected people and the rehabilitation and relief efforts being carried out in that State.”

The aid effort was jointly coordinated by JetLite, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL).