FORDS, NJ: The Regional Director of Airports of North America, King- Fisher Airlines, Atul Kumria was warmly welcomed by the leaders of various associations at a private and exclusive party. It was hosted at the Royal Albert's Palace by Kulwant Shahi Kamlesh Pujara of "Simple2Call" the house of "Mother India Calling Cards."

More then sixty people comprising family, friends and leaders of associations and businessmen were present. In attendance was Dr Hemant Patel, President of AAPI, Dr Seema Jain, President of AAPI of Greater NY-NJ, Bansi Shah, President of SIAEA, Nilesh Kadakia and President of AICC, Manubhai Pujara.

The real estate tycoon and Hotelier Basant Kharbanda also attended the function.Kulwant Shahi opened the evening with a warm welcome to all the dignitaries present and spoke briefly about Atul Kumria who has just been posted in New York to take over the launching of Kingfisher Airlines. Kingfisher is a major Indian luxury airline operating an extensive network to 34 destinations, with plans for regional and long-haul international services.

Kingfisher Airlines, having already earned their reputation in India for being the most customer service oriented airline, is already causing an excitement in the air as people are awaiting the launch of the airlines in North America. Dr Hemant Patel, representing 42,000 doctors of Indian origin based nationwide, said that the association was getting bigger and stronger by the day. AAPI will be hosting the Indo US Healthcare summit in December this year and their national convention in July of next year.

The other leaders all had the same positive message to convey - welcoming him and the well known Airline not only to America but also into their associations. The guests would be the best way for Kingfisher Airlines to reach out to the community at large - at a grass root level.