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SpiceJet: A Low-Cost Carrier's Ascent and Challenges SpiceJet, headquartered in Gurgaon, holds a significant position in India's aviation landscape. Currently the sixth largest domestic carrier, commanding a 4% market share as of June 2024, it connects 73 destinations - 60 domestic and 13 internatio...
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- Headquarters Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Key people Ajay Singh (Chairman and MD), Sanjeev Taneja (CFO), Debojo Maharshi (CBO)
- Revenue ₹8,524 crore (US$980 million) (2024)
- Net income ₹-423 crore (US$-48 million) (2024)
- Subsidiaries SpiceXpress
- Website www.spicejet.com
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- Vistara, Air Canada and Jet Airways
SpiceJet history
Last Updated : 15/03/25, 03:35 AM
SpiceJet: A Turbulent Journey SpiceJet's history began in 1984 as a private air taxi service founded by S K Modi. A subsequent partnership with Lufthansa saw it operate as Modiluft before ceasing operations in 1996. Reborn in 2005 under Ajay Singh's leadership as a low-cost carrier, SpiceJet quickly...
SPICEJET NEWS
SpiceJet to launch 20 new flights on domestic routes
February 19, 2020 2:41 pm
The new services will fly daily and will be operated by a mix of Boeing 737-800 and Bombardier Q400 aircraft, SpiceJet said.
India antitrust investigators see no evidence of collusion by IndiGo, SpiceJet and others: Report
February 19, 2020 1:57 pm
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in 2015 ordered a probe into allegations of anti-competitive practices after similar fares were being offered on certain routes by IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoAir, state-run Air India and now-defunct Jet Airways.
SpiceJet reports Rs 73.2 crore profit in December quarter
February 14, 2020 4:06 pm
"This profit is after a non-cash forex charge on account of Ind AS 116 of Rs 75.9 crore without which the profit would have been Rs 149.1 crore," SpiceJet said in a release.
Coronavirus: Two fliers referred to hospital at Kolkata airport, another quarantined in Delhi
February 13, 2020 7:14 pm
In view of the coronavirus infection threat, the Centre has advised screening of passengers at 21 airports, international seaports and border crossings across the country.
SpiceJet offers 'free tickets' to flyers who are travelling to Delhi for voting on Feb 8
February 03, 2020 9:49 pm
In this "SpiceDemocracy" initiative, the airline stated that if the departure to Delhi and return from the city is on February 8, it will refund the entire base fare on both tickets.
Report claims SpiceJet passenger info accessed, airline doesn't confirm
January 31, 2020 11:50 am
A TechCrunch report claimed details of over 1.2 million SpiceJet passengers had been accessed by a US security researcher
Pragya says SpiceJet was unfair, airline says it wasn't. What do the rules say?
December 24, 2019 8:06 pm
In its statement, the carrier said that Thakur was asked by its crew on the Delhi-Bhopal flight to move to a non-emergency row seat as she was in a wheelchair but the MP refused, causing the flight to be delayed.
'Your job is not to trouble us': Angry passenger confronts Pragya Thakur for delaying SpiceJet flight
December 23, 2019 10:43 am
Pragya Thakur had complained that SpiceJet denied her the seat she had booked on a Delhi-Bhopal flight. The airline clarified that the BJP MP refused to move to a non-emergency row seat as she was on a wheelchair.
Accident averted after plane’s nose gear fails to deploy at Goa airport
December 18, 2019 3:08 am
SpiceJet flight SG 3568, which took off from Surat, was on its final approach to land at Dabolim when runway controller Ramesh Tigga spotted that the nose gear was not deployed.
Alert air traffic crew averts major accident at Goa airport
December 17, 2019 5:56 pm
The SG 3568 SpiceJet flight which took off from Surat at 6:10 am was scheduled to land at Goa airport at 7:35 am before it discovered that the nose landing gear was not deployed.
