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The SpiceJet added that “Some passengers were moved to flights of other airlines while the rest travelled by the scheduled SpiceJet flight.

Broken windshield delays SpiceJet flight in Pune

The flight which was originally scheduled to take off at 7.20 am finally took off at 4 pm in the evening.

23 Feb 2017 2:17 AM

As many as 108 employees were let off last year with a warning, with another 42 being taken off the duty roster.

422 air safety violations in 2016

DGCA suspended 272 staffers, including pilots & cabin crew, for varying periods.

04 Feb 2017 1:28 AM

Delhi-Goa SpiceJet plane diverted, Digvijay Singh says due to fuel shortage

However, the airline denied the Congress leader's allegation of inadequate fuel in the aircraft.

24 Jan 2017 6:56 PM

Low-cost airlines are rushing to expand their fleets to take advantage of that growth, encouraged by a fall in fuel prices that last year pushed several private operators into profit for the first time.

Indian airlines soar but experts warn of turbulence ahead

Experts say country's aviation sector holds untapped potential with just 100 million taking to skies .

15 Jan 2017 11:42 AM

SpiceJet to buy 205 Boeing planes for Rs 1.5 lakh crore

Ajay Singh, chief of no-frills carrier, says deal is one of the largest dels in Indian aviation sector.

13 Jan 2017 2:29 PM

Shares of the company jumped 4.14 per cent to Rs 66.55 on BSE.

SpiceJet shares soar over 4 per cent on Boeing deal

Company announced a deal worth Rs 1,50,000 crore with Boeing to purchase up to 205 new aircraft.

13 Jan 2017 1:34 PM

An agreement with SpiceJet, which has a current fleet of 40 planes, would be a much-needed boost for Boeing in India

SpiceJet to tap India's booming air travel market

The low-cost carrier is set to seal an order for at least 90 new 737 jets from Boeing.

12 Jan 2017 4:53 PM

SpiceJet flight SG 136, Bengaluru to Delhi, experienced, during cruise, partial hydraulic failure due to loss of hydraulic fluid. (Representational image)

Hydraulic failure on SpiceJet flight, lands safely in New Delhi

Aviation regulator DGCA is expected to probe the incident.

07 Jan 2017 1:10 AM

The deal, which would more than double SpiceJet's 40-plane fleet, may be closed within weeks.

Boeing nears $10.1 billion order from Spicejet

Boeing declined to comment while SpiceJet was not immediately available outside regular business hours.

06 Jan 2017 7:35 AM

Spicejet and Indigo said aviation is a "sensitive sector" and the FDI policy relaxation would have "security implications"

Airlines raise 'security' concerns on FDI norms

At present, up to 49 per cent Foreign Direct Investment is permitted in scheduled airlines.

04 Jan 2017 1:44 PM

In the case of the two aircraft literally nose to nose on Tuesday, it were the pilots who realised the near-fatal situation and informed the ATC. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Wake-up call for DGCA

Air Traffic Control, the most important link in this sector, is like the DGCA also hugely understaffed.

29 Dec 2016 3:47 AM

Near-miss in Delhi as 2 flights avert taxiway collision

The two aircraft reportedly came face-to-face barely 40 metres away on airport taxiway but pilots of both planes alerted ATC.

28 Dec 2016 12:59 AM

A major mishap was averted at Delhi's IGI airport on Tuesday morning as an IndiGo and a SpiceJet aircraft came face-to-face on the runway. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

IndiGo, SpiceJet flights come face-to-face at Delhi airport

Indigo flight was moving towards taxiway after landing and SpiceJet flight came in front for take off.

27 Dec 2016 10:39 AM

Against this backdrop, airlines look at ways to increase their ancillary revenues, including by way of charging extra for preferred seats.

Airlines to charge extra for choosing preferred seats

Charging extra for choice of seats in flights helps in adding to the ancillary revenues.

25 Dec 2016 3:26 PM

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