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Topics related to SpiceJet, a low-cost airline based in India.
SpiceJet to lay off 1,400 people, 15% of its workforce
SpiceJet will be laying off 1,400 members of its staff, around 15% of its total workforce, as the…
SpiceJet readying bid for troubled low-cost airline Go First
SpiceJet is reportedly considering a takeover of troubled Indian low-cost carrier Go First, which has been grounded since…
2023-12-19
SpiceJet aircraft diverted and seized over unpaid bills, then released by Dubai court
One of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft owned by SpiceJet was recently seized by creditors in Dubai, in the…
2023-12-08
SpiceJet Dash 8 engine bursts into flames during maintenance: video
A SpiceJet aircraft caught on fire during maintenance checks at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi, India. …
2023-07-26
SpiceJet owners to inject $60 million into the airline
Embattled Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet is about to receive a fresh capital injection to the tune of 500…
2023-07-13
Lessors request aviation regulator deregisters three SpiceJet Boeing 737 planes
Lessors have requested that the Indian aviation regulator deregisters three Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes used by airline…
2023-05-10
SpiceJet Boeing 737 struck by baggage trolley propelled by Emirates’ A380 blast
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India has reportedly launched an investigation into an incident at Mumbai…
2023-04-19
SpiceJet pilots investigated after photo shows open coffee cup in cockpit
Two SpiceJet pilots are being investigated after a photo shared on social media appeared to show an open…
2023-03-16
Two Boeing 737s repossessed from SpiceJet
SpiceJet’s fleet has been reduced by two, as Aircastle, an aircraft leasing company based in the United States…
2023-03-10
SpiceJet confirms debt-to-equity swap with lessor Carlyle Aviation
SpiceJet finalized a deal with its lessors, including Carlyle Aviation Partners, to settle its debts during a board…
2023-02-27
Carlyle Aviation agrees to convert SpiceJet’s debt into equity in the carrier
India-based low-cost carrier SpiceJet has agreed with the aircraft lessor Carlyle Aviation to convert its aircraft lease dues…
2023-02-23
“Visits are not audits”: ICAO denies SpiceJet’s ‘comprehensive audit’ claim
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) denied claims made by Indian budget air carrier SpiceJet declaring that the…
2022-12-14
DGCA orders SpiceJet Q400 fleet inspection following cabin smoke incident
India’s civil aviation regulator has ordered budget carrier SpiceJet to conduct a detailed inspection of its De Havilland…
2022-10-18
SpiceJet settles row with Irish lessor over two Boeing MAXs, single 737 NG
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has resolved a dispute with Irish aircraft leasing company Goshawk Aviation and its affiliates,…
2022-08-16
DGCA halves SpiceJet flights for eight weeks over safety concerns
India’s civil aviation authority has limited SpiceJet’s summer flights to 50% for the next eight weeks over safety…
2022-07-28
Court dismisses legal bid to stop SpiceJet services due to safety concerns
An Indian court dismissed a legal plea from a local lawyer asking that operations of the low-cost carrier…
2022-07-20
SpiceJet warned by Indian authorities over safety oversight and maintenance
Indian civil aviation authorities have issued a warning to low-cost carrier SpiceJet over what they described as poor…
2022-07-06
SpiceJet grounds 90 Boeing 737 MAX pilots after DGCA fine
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has restricted 90 pilots from operating Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after receiving a fine…
2022-06-06