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Wrestler Sushil Kumar can now fly free on SpiceJet

SpiceJet Airlines Mumbai: Gurgaon-based low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd announced on Thursday that freestyle wrestling champion Sushil Kumar, who won a bronze at the Beijing Olympics, can travel free on the airlines all his life. Read the rest of this entry »

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Airlines in India raise fares on rising fuel costs

Airlines Hike Fares NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Low-cost carrier SpiceJet and state-run Air India are raising fares following rising jet-fuel prices, while Jet Airways has set minimum airfares for certain routes, officials said. SpiceJet is increasing airfares by 300 rupees on the short sectors and by 550 rupees on the long sectors, effective June 20, Chief Financial Officer Partha Sarathi Basu told Reuters over the telephone. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet to cut down 17 daily flights

SpiceJet Airlines NEW DELHI: Low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said that the airline is expected to make a total loss of Rs 80-100 crore in the current fiscal, up from Rs 70 crore in the last financial year, due to higher ATF price. Read the rest of this entry »

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Paramount Airways in talks with SpiceJet for a possible buyout

Paramount Airways NEW DELHI: Paramount Airways, the Madurai-based full-business class airline, has joined the race for Gurgaon-based low-cost carrier SpiceJet. According to sources, the Madurai-based all-business class airline, the only domestic flier that is making cash profits, is in talks for a possible buyout. Jet Airways and Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), too, are reportedly eyeing a controlling stake in SpiceJet. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet hikes fares after aviation fuel price hike

SpiceJet Airlines MUMBAI: Low cost airline SpiceJet has hiked its fare following the recent hike in aviation fuel price. Confirming the hike, a SpiceJet spokesperson told the media on Wednesday: “The hike in our basic fare is Rs.300 for short routes and Rs.550 for long-haul sectors.” Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet announces launch of cargo operations

SpiceJet Airlines NEW DELHI: Low cost airline SpiceJet Monday announced the launch of its cargo operations in the country. Initially, the service would cover eight major cities and would be expanded to all 18 destinations of the airline in the second quarter of the current fiscal. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet, GoAir pull out of Kochi due to high landing fees

Kochi airport charges Rs 35,000 for each landing, while Mumbai charges Rs 2,500 and Bangalore Rs 18,000. Read the rest of this entry »

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New Air Tickets Home Delivery Service by SpiceJet

SpiceJet Airlines NEW DELHI: Budget carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday announced the launch of Spice Express service for delivering tickets at doorsteps. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet Airlines wants Tatas expertise on board

SpiceJet Airlines NEW DELHI: Low-cost carrier SpiceJet, which is mulling to expand horizons in the international airspace, has said that it wishes to have Tatas on its board to benefit from the conglomerate’s expertise. “We would love to have Tatas on board as whoever they would appoint as their representative would be an expert in the area and bring in good corporate governance,” SpiceJet executive chairman and CEO Siddhanta Sharma said. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet readying infrastructure for cargo business

SpiceJet Airlines NEW DELHI: As part of its diversification plans, low-cost airline SpiceJet is aggressively looking at cargo business and has already started putting in place the necessary infrastructure. Read the rest of this entry »

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