SpiceJet mobile stair slams into parked IndiGo aircraft at Mumbai Airport, India
On 6 June, a mobile stair - belonging to Indian airline SpiceJet and positioned next to a Boeing 737-700 (registered VT-SLA) - started moving...
Gulf Air and Spicejet signed Memorandum of Understanding to explore greater cooperation
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and SpiceJet, India’s favourite carrier, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore greater...
Four runway excursions in India in 72 hours as SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 hits runway edge lights
On 2 July, a SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 (VT-SYI) operated domestic flight SG-275 from Pune to Kolkata, India. During landing at Kolkata, the aircraft veered...
A third runway excursion in India in 48 hours as SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 runs off the runway
On 1 July, a SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 (VT-SYK) operated domestic flight SG6237 from Jaipur to Mumbai, India. The aircraft, however, ran off the runway...
SpiceJet De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 overruns runway during heavy rain at Surat Airport, India
On 30 June, a SpiceJet De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 (VT-SUM) operating domestic flight SG3722 from Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport to Surat Airport, India...
Emirates to expand reach in India with SpiceJet codeshare partnership
Emirates and SpiceJet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into a reciprocal codeshare agreement, which is set to open new routes and...
SpiceJet in talks to lease some of Jet Airways grounded aircraft
SpiceJet could benefit from Jet Airways being forced to ground planes, and the low-cost carrier is in talks with lessors to lease some of...
Commercial air traffic in India and Pakistan heavily affected after recent escalation in the region
The escalation between Pakistan and India is also affecting air traffic in the region. First, international flights that transited between Indian and Pakistani airspace...
Boeing delivers SpiceJet’s first 737 MAX aeroplane
Indian carrier to operate up to 205 MAX jets on regional and international routes Fuel-efficient 737 MAX to help SpiceJet save $1.5 million per plane...
Bombardier delivers first 90-seat Q400 aircraft to SpiceJet
SpiceJet becomes the first airline to take advantage of the Q400 aircraft’s increased profit potential Bombardier Commercial Aircraft today announced the delivery of its...
Transport Canada certifies 90-seat cabin configuration for Bombardier’s Q400 aircraft
Launch customer SpiceJet of India to become the first airline to take advantage of the extra-capacity turboprop’s increased profitability potential Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that...
Bombardier signs largest ever Q400 turboprop order with SpiceJet for up to 50 aircraft
SpiceJet to become the launch customer of the extra-capacity, 90-Seat Q400 aircraft Bombardier Commercial Aircraft today announced that it has concluded a firm purchase agreement...
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800 got stuck in the mud at Mumbai Airport; airport closed
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800 (VT-SGZ) from Varanasi is currently blocking runway 09/27 at Mumbai Airport after it overshot the runway during heavy rain. SG703...
Bombardier signs a Letter of Intent with SpiceJet for up to 50 Q400 aircraft
Longtime Bombardier operator in India to increase its fleet of Q Series turboprops to support regional expansion strategy SpiceJet will become newest customer...
SpiceJet announces commitment for 40 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes
Agreement includes 20 new 737 MAX 10s, 20 conversions to 737 MAX 10s from airline's existing 737 MAX 8 order book SpiceJet joins 737 MAX...
Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet to purchase up to 205 Boeing 737 aeroplanes
Deal includes 100 additional 737 MAX 8s; 50 purchase rights All-Boeing jet operator continues to grow fleet with more 737 MAXs Largest order in low-cost carrier's...