Air Sahara to Be Re-branded Jetlite

Apr 17th, 2007 | By Jared Blank

Quick follow-up to the story yesterday about the Air Sahara - Jet Airways merger in India: Air Sahara will be re-branded Jetlite, and offer service somewhere between a no-frills airline and a traditional airline (AirTran, maybe?). Jet Airways will launch service to New York and San Francisco later this year.

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