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December 27th, 2021 11:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Announces Wow Winter Sale, Fare Starts at Rs 1,122

India’s budget carrier SpiceJet has announced special fares to celebrate the festive season. The airline’s ‘Wow Winter Sale’ offers an all-inclusive one-way fare starting at Rs 1,122 for travel from December 27 to 31. “This Winter, pack your bags and chill at your favourite destinations with SpiceJet’s Wow Winter Sale,” SpiceJet tweeted, announcing the offers. The all-inclusive fare is applicable on destinations such as Jammu–Srinagar, Chennai–Bengaluru, Chennai–Hyderabad, Bengaluru–Chennai, among others... Read More

December 27th, 2021 9:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airlines’ Outstanding Payments to AAI Doubled Between January 2020 to October 2021

According to an internal document of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the dues for four major domestic airlines — AirAsia India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Go First — have doubled between January 2020 and October 2021. On the other hand, Air India remains the domestic airline with the highest debt to the AAI. According to the records, Air India owes the AAI Rs 2,362.36 crore as of October 31, 2021,... Read More

December 26th, 2021 6:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet and Dolby Team Up to Provide Dolby Atmos Experience to Passengers at 38,000 Feet

Budget carrier SpiceJet and the audio and visual expert Dolby have teamed up to provide better audio experiences for travellers 38,000 feet in the air in Dolby Atmos. The passengers can now experience Dolby Atmos-enabled content, such as blockbuster movies and podcasts. SpiceJet's inflight entertainment (IFE) system is SpiceScreen, built by MojoBoxx, an Indian technology start-up. To fulfil the content requirements, MojoBoxx has worked with content experts like Eros Now... Read More

December 14th, 2021 9:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Six Boeing Max 737 Aircraft Are Currently in Use for Commercial Operations, Confirms Minister

SpiceJet has started using six aircraft out of its 13 Boeing 737 Max planes for commercial operations, confirms the Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh. In a reply given to Rajya Sabha, the Minister said that the plane was approved for operations after Boeing modified the aircraft’s software as mandated in EASA’s airworthiness directive. “Out of 13 grounded Boeing 737 Max aircraft of Spice Jet, six aircraft... Read More

December 11th, 2021 6:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA to Probe the Emergency Landing of SpiceJet’s Boeing 737 Max

India’s aviation regulatory authority Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is probing the incident of SpiceJet’s Boeing 737 Max aircraft, wherein the plane was forced to return to Mumbai airport shortly after it took off to Kolkata from the airport. According to SpiceJet, an engine snag of Boeing 737 Max was the reason for the emergency landing. The aircraft returned to the airport within 15 minutes of the take-off. According... Read More

December 10th, 2021 6:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet’s Boeing 737 Max Aircraft Returns to Mumbai Due to a Technical Glitch

Boeing 737 Max aircraft, operating from Mumbai to Kolkata, had technical glitch mid-air, forcing the pilots to return to Mumbai airport within 15 minutes of its departure. The aircraft departed from Mumbai airport at 6.55 pm had climbed to around 33,000 feet when it encountered a problem with its hydraulics and oil filter bypass. The aircraft landed back at the airport at 7.50 pm. “SG- 467 working Mumbai-Kolkata returned to... Read More

December 7th, 2021 6:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Madras High Court Orders SpiceJet to Wind Up Operations Over Unpaid Dues to SR Technics

Following the failure of SpiceJet to pay the pending dues of $24 million to the Swiss company SR Technics, the Madras High Court ordered the official liquidator to take over the assets of the airline. The Court asked the airlines to wind up its operations. Although the judgement is out, SpiceJet will get a gap of three weeks to go for an appeal. The verdict will not be executed until... Read More

November 30th, 2021 9:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Boeing to Provide Two B777 to Indian Airline SpiceJet as Compensation

India’s one of the key players in the aviation sector, the low-cost carrier SpiceJet is going to receive two Boeing 777s from the American aircraft manufacturer as compensation for the 13 Boeing 737 MAX being grounded for a period of 19 months. SpiceJet has already initiated the process of hiring pilots for the upcoming aircraft and it will be used by the airline as long-haul passenger flights or cargo flights... Read More

November 24th, 2021 10:39 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Eyeing to Bring in 50 Boeing 737 Max Into Operations by 2023

SpiceJet, a low-cost Indian airline, is eyeing to bring in 50 Boeing 737 Max into operations by CY 2023. According to an ET report, Ajay Sing, Chairman, SpiceJet, said the airline would use 15 to 20 of the Boeing 737 Max to replace the older aircraft in the fleet. The next four additions will be made soon where the first addition of the aircraft will be made on December 10,... Read More

November 23rd, 2021 12:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Re-Launches Boeing 737 Max Jetliner for Passenger Service With Free Wi-Fi Onboard

The aircraft model Boeing 737 Max jetliner, notorious for two fatal air crashes in 2018 and 2019, is back to passenger service as the safest airline, according to Ajay Singh, the Chairman and Managing Director of SpiceJet Airline. The domestic airline provider launched the services with the Boeing 737 Max jetliner two days ago after diligent scrutiny and safety measures. “So far, with all the flights that we have flown,... Read More

November 20th, 2021 10:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Brings Back the Boeing 737 Max for Commercial Flights

SpiceJet, India’s one of the major airlines, have resumed its operations using Boeing 737 Max, which was grounded for the past 30 months. The passenger service on the carrier began on Saturday prior to which the airplane VT-MXH and Max 8 were taken on a test flight to check functionality. The test flight was one hour long between the cities of Delhi and Jaipur. The carriers flew over the city... Read More

November 15th, 2021 3:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Narrows Loss to Rs 561.7 Crore in Q2 FY22

SpiceJet has reported a narrowed net loss of Rs 561.7 crore in Q2 FY22 against the previous quarter’s loss of Rs 729 crore. The airline has certainly benefited from the ease in flying restrictions, and the airline sector seeing some recovery in the second quarter. At the same time, it is hard to ignore that the telco’s YoY loss for the quarter has widened significantly. In the same quarter previous... Read More

November 9th, 2021 10:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Joins Hands with Capital One, Customers Can Now Pay for Tickets in Instalment

Fintech company Capital Float and SpiceJet have joined hands to provide customers with the ability to pay for their air tickets in instalments. Most banks already provide their credit cardholders with the opportunity to pay monthly instalments of their expenditures and this tie-up between SpiceJet and Capital Float is sure to help those who do not own a credit card. An Accessible and Affordable Travel Option The Chief Commercial Officer... Read More

November 8th, 2021 5:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Brings EMIs for Flight Tickets

To make the travel experience even burden less for a common man, SpiceJet has decided to bring an EMI scheme for its flight tickets. Passengers will now have the option of paying the price of the flight ticket in three, six, and twelve months. "As part of the launch offer, customers will be able to enjoy three months EMI option at no additional cost (no interest)," the airline said in... Read More

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