Jet-Kingfisher invites Air India to join alliance

Exuding confidence that their alliance would help them save an estimated Rs 1,500 crore, leading private carrier Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines today invited state-owned.

By PTI | Oct 15, 2008, 10.31 AM IST

HYDERABAD: Exuding confidence that their alliance would help them save an estimated Rs 1,500 crore, leading private carrier Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines on Wednesday invited state-owned Air India to come on board for overcoming the slowdown in the crisis-ridden aviation sector.

"Everybody is welcome to join the operational alliance including Air India," said Vijay Mallya owner of Kingfisher which on Monday singed an alliance with competitor Jet Airways to share resources and routes to keep afloat.

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