Shillong, April 17 -- Jet Airways has temporarily suspended all flights operation from April 17, 2019, after it failed to secure interim funding of Rs 400 crore for maintaining even bare minimum operations. The airline operated its last takeoff around 10.30 p.m flight 9W 2502 Amritsar-Mumbai-Delhi flight. The airline currently only operates five aircraft with over 25 flights.

Jet Airways has already folded up most of its operations due to grounding of over 90 per cent of its fleet by lessors. Earlier, while awaiting the outcome of lenders' meet with the government, the cash-starved airline had extended cancellation of international flights till April 18 (Thursday) after last week suspending them till April 15 (Monday). They finally made ...