The Latest Breaking News from SpiceJet

In view of the observations made in the past concerning inadequate maintenance and in view of the incidents during the monsoon season last year, SpiceJet was placed under enhanced surveillance.

A senior DGCA official confirmed that the airline has been put under enhanced surveillance with no operational impact as it is a step taken as a matter of abundant precaution given the incidents during monsoon season last year.

Tension among passengers after Spicejet flight from Hyderabad to Tirupati delayed by more than two hours

In the ongoing verbal duel between Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia over soaring air fares, Mr. Venugopal, in a fresh rebuttal late on Sunday, said “hard facts and everyday suffering of the middle class cannot be wished away by distorting figures and misrepresenting the…

India has the right vision and well-timed strategy for the aviation sector, but it should also be ensured that the positive impact is not curtailed by too many taxes

Airline told to compensate flyer for changing flight time without informing

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet said it had no plans to file for insolvency, quelling fears of a spillover from rival Go Airlines‘ voluntary bankruptcy admission.

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An image of the pilots enjoying coffee and pastries mid-flight prompted regulators to step in.

Abhinav Prakash, an airline worker from Delhi, helped out his two pals by calling in a bomb call to India's budget airline SpiceJet so two women they met on a road trip wouldn't be able to leave

The airline in its statement said that the delay was due to weather disruption that led to incoming crew exceeding their duty time limit. Read on for details: