Jet Airways
Jet Airways recently bought Air Sahara for Rs 1,450 crore (Rs 14.5 billion). How much do you know about this airline company? Take the rediff business quiz to find out.
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1. The famous tag line for Jet Airways is: a) 'The Joy of Flying' b) 'Flying high' c) 'Fly with good times'
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Wrong! The correct answer is 'The Joy of Flying'. Jet Airways launched its service on May 5,1993. Its operations began with a fleet of four modern generation Boeing 737-300 aircraft. Today it is the largest private domestic airline in India.
Correct! Jet Airways launched its service on May 5,1993. Its operations began with a fleet of four modern generation Boeing 737-300 aircraft. Today it is the largest private domestic airline in India.
2. In April, Jet launched twice-weekly service between a major Indian town and London. Name the town. a) Ahmedabad b) Mumbai c) Guwahati
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Wrong! The correct answer is Ahmedabad. To cater to the travel requirements of the Gujaratis in the United Kingdom, the new service between Ahmedabad and London is to be increased to three weekly round-trips from May.
Correct! To cater to the travel requirements of the Gujaratis in the United Kingdom, the new service between Ahmedabad and London is to be increased to three weekly round-trips from May.
3. Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal started his career as a . . . a) Journalist b) Trader c) Cashier
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Wrong! The correct answer is Cashier. Goyal started his career as a cashier at his maternal uncle's company with a salary of Rs 300 a month. Today, the Jet Airways promoter is one of richest Indians.
Correct! Goyal started his career as a cashier at his maternal uncle's company with a salary of Rs 300 a month. Today, the Jet Airways promoter is one of richest Indians.
4. Naresh Goyal is a citizen of . . . a) UK b) Germany c)USA
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Wrong! The correct answer is Germany. Goyal is an Indian-born, naturalised German citizen, who is permanently resident in the UK.
India's citzenship laws barring dual citizenship for Indian passport holders have recently been amended permitting Indian citizens to take up another country's citizenship -- bar Pakistan and Bangladesh -- without forfeiting their Indian citizenship as long as that country permits dual citizenship.
Correct! Goyal is an Indian-born, naturalised German citizen, who is permanently resident in the UK.
India's citzenship laws barring dual citizenship for Indian passport holders have recently been amended permitting Indian citizens to take up another country's citizenship -- bar Pakistan and Bangladesh -- without forfeiting their Indian citizenship as long as that country permits dual citizenship.
5. Who designed the uniform for Jet Airways staff? a) Dayal Shankar b) Ritu Beri c) Ravi Bajaj
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Wrong! The correct answer is Ravi Bajaj. In October 1999, Jet Airways unveiled uniforms for its 270 cockpit crew members and 660 cabin staff. The making of the uniforms took a year.
One of the top designers of the country, Bajaj has been regarded as much for his subtle style, as for his keen and professional approach to designing corporate uniform.
Correct! In October 1999, Jet Airways unveiled uniforms for its 270 cockpit crew members and 660 cabin staff. The making of the uniforms took a year.
One of the top designers of the country, Bajaj has been regarded as much for his subtle style, as for his keen and professional approach to designing corporate uniform.
