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Two flights SG 5111 and SG 5105, were scheduled to depart for Dubai in the morning and evening of September 14, respectively. However, the departures were rescheduled. Many. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Around 200 SpiceJet passengers protested at the Delhi airport as their flights to Dubai were rescheduled multiple times and faced inordinate delay…
A SpiceJet passenger aircraft. | Photo Credit: Reuters Financially beleaguered airline SpiceJet on Thursday (September 3, 2026) said it has entered into agreements to induct 20 aircraft between October and November. These comprise 15 Boeing 737s and five Airbus A321s. The inductions will help the carrier add 200 flights. From over 90-aircraft fleet pre-pandemic, SpiceJet…
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After the order, SpiceJet’s shares pared losses to trade down 2.1% at ₹10.95. | Photo Credit: Reuters An Indian court on Wednesday (August 19, 2026) said bankruptcy petitions filed by aircraft lessors against SpiceJet will be heard afresh by a new bench, after the airline reached a last-minute settlement with one lessor. The order is…
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Representational file image. | Photo Credit: V.V. Krishnan The Supreme Court on Tuesday (May 19, 2026) asked SpiceJet to approach the Delhi High Court with its plea seeking extension of time to deposit ₹144 crore in connection with its legal dispute with media baron Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways. A bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha…
Sanjay Kumar, former Chief Commercial Officer, Indigo. | Photo Credit: K.V. Poornachandra Kumar SpiceJet has announced the appointment of aviation veteran Sanjay Kumar as Executive Director, effective November 3, 2025. Mr. Kumar will lead the airline’s strategic initiatives focused on expansion, operational excellence, and business transformation. Mr. Kumar is returning to SpiceJet after a gap…
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu waving to the crowd at the launch of a seaplane demonstration at Punnami Ghat in Vijayawada on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G. N. RAO VIJAYAWADA Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched a seaplane demonstration, jointly organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and A.P. Tourism Development…
A 17-year-old was taken into custody by the Mumbai Police on Wednesday. New Delhi: With the number of flights that have received hoax bomb threats in four days crossing 25 on Thursday, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has said initial investigations do not point to a conspiracy and that most of the calls…
Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday said that it had removed SpiceJet from enhanced surveillance, but would continue to carry out spot checks on the airline to ensure flight safety. SpiceJet was placed on heightened surveillance on September 13 following sporadic disruption in flight services…
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Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday said that it had removed SpiceJet from enhanced surveillance, but would continue to carry out spot checks on the airline to ensure flight safety. SpiceJet was placed on heightened surveillance on September 13 following sporadic disruption in flight services…
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SpiceJet chairman Ajay Singh addressing a press conferenc in New Delhi. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Budget carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday (October 9, 2024) said it has amicably settled a USD 132-million dispute with aircraft leasing firm Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management (BBAM). The dispute, valued at USD 131.85 million (₹1,107 crore) with the…
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