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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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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 grounds three B737 freighter planes
December 13, 2019 3:13 pm
SpiceJet has four freighter planes that operate on domestic as well as international routes. Out of them, only three were converted by IAI while the fourth plane, whose conversion was done by another entity, is still operational, an airline official said.
Starting flights to UAE's Ras Al Khaimah, then we will establish airline there: SpiceJet
November 20, 2019 4:21 pm
"These guys (foreign airlines) are coming and trying to set up an airline in our country. Why shouldn't we try it the other way around? We should give it a shot," Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Singh told reporters.
Delhi-Pune SpiceJet flight suffers multiple delays, passengers gherao officials
November 18, 2019 10:26 am
The passengers were first informed that their flight was rescheduled for 8.30 am instead of 8.45 am. The timings were later changed to 10.05 am and then a message was sent stating that the flight will take off at 11 am.
Four-month-old infant girl dies onboard Surat-Mumbai flight
November 17, 2019 2:18 pm
The cause of death is not yet known.
Gujarat: Four-month-old dies onboard Surat-Mumbai flight
November 16, 2019 7:39 pm
When the flight landed at the Mumbai airport at 9:50 am, the mother tried to wake her up but the child failed to respond, following which the shocked family immediately informed the flight crew.
SpiceJet slips nearly 6 per cent post September quarter results
November 14, 2019 4:41 pm
The scrip of the low-cost carrier declined as much as 7.33 per cent to Rs 105.50 on the NSE and on the BSE it fell as low as 6.95 per cent to Rs 105.80 during the intraday trade on Thursday. It pared some losses to settle nearly 6 per cent lower.
SpiceJet posts Rs 463-crore Q2 loss on the back of 737 MAX grounding
November 14, 2019 4:20 am
SpiceJet’s losses were higher than Street expectations; analysts tracked by Bloomberg had estimated a Rs 328-crore loss for the budget carrier in Q2FY20.
SpiceJet posts Rs 463 crore loss in September quarter
November 13, 2019 6:36 pm
SpiceJet reported widening of loss to Rs 462.6 crore in the three months ended September, mainly hit by expenses related to the grounding of Boeing 737 MAX planes and changes in accounting norms.
Man dies after falling ill onboard Bhubaneswar-Kolkata SpiceJet flight
September 08, 2019 5:43 pm
According to officials, the SpiceJet flight 623 was immediately diverted to Bhubaneswar after the passenger, who was identified as Ashok Kumar Sharma, complained of breathing problems with suspected paralysis.
Ahmedabad airport runway incursion: Licence of SpiceJet pilot suspended
August 28, 2019 1:37 pm
The incident occurred at Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport on July 9 when SpiceJet flight SG 2988, while taxiing toward the runway for take-off to Jaipur crossed its holding point.
