SpiceJet considering future long-haul operations using widebodied aircraft – CEO Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet is considering expanding into the long-haul arena for which it would acquire widebody aircraft,… ByLuke PetersFebruary 19, 2025
SpiceJet to restore grounded Boeing 737 MAX fleet to service after engine deal Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has started re-introducing its previously grounded fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft back… ByLuke PetersJanuary 28, 2025
SpiceJet resolves insolvency case with aircraft lessor Aircastle for $5.6M Ireland-based aircraft lessor Aircastle has ended its insolvency case against Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet after agreeing to a… ByGoda LabanauskaiteNovember 28, 2024
SpiceJet to resume seaplane operations after five-year hiatus Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has revealed plans to relaunch its seaplane operations in 2025, with a focus on… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteNovember 11, 2024
SpiceJet fleet expands with introduction of 10 aircraft by end of November 2024 The Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has confirmed that its commercial fleet is due to expand with the introduction… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 8, 2024
SpiceJet settles million-dollar dispute with lessor, aims for 100 planes by 2026 The Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has struck a settlement with Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) to resolve a… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 24, 2024
SpiceJet given final deadline to return aircraft and engines to lessors SpiceJet has encountered more legal woes. The troubled Indian low-cost carrier has been served a contempt of court… ByMiquel RosJuly 4, 2024
SpiceJet, ordered to return two aircraft, engines to lessor after losing legal battle Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has been forced to return two aircraft and three engines to its lessors after… ByMiquel RosMay 27, 2024
Former SpiceJet managers launch executive aviation operator in India The former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet, Arun Kashyap, has launched a new executive… ByMiquel RosApril 11, 2024
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… ByMiquel RosFebruary 12, 2024
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… ByMiquel RosDecember 19, 2023
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… ByMiquel RosDecember 8, 2023
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. According… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 26, 2023
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… ByMiquel RosJuly 13, 2023
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… ByIan MolyneauxMay 10, 2023
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… ByIan MolyneauxApril 19, 2023
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… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 16, 2023
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… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 10, 2023