SpiceJet enters offline retail, offers free tickets to Goa, Bangkok

Airline SpiceJet said it has opened its first physical store under its new ‘SpiceStyle’ retail brand at Galleria Mall in Gurgaon, near Delhi. The launch of its first physical store marks SpiceStyle’s entry into the offline segment besides its ecommerce portal and a brand store launched in association with Amazon. It also announced freebies, including […]

SpiceJet adds new flights from Surat to Mumbai, Hyderabad

SpiceJet announced the launch of four new daily non-stop flights connecting Surat to Mumbai and Hyderabad. From July 10, there will be a new daily direct flight for the Mumbai-Surat-Mumbai sector. It will also start operating its second daily direct flight on the sector in the Hyderabad-Surat-Hyderabad sector. “SpiceJet is the only airline to operate […]

SpiceJet enters e-commerce business with Amazon

SpiceJet, arguably the most aggressive low-cost carrier in India, has entered the e-commerce business with a new venture named ‘SpiceStyle!’ and also tied up with online giant Amazon. Products from the company will be available via the eponymous website, as well as on Amazon. The unit has been created as a subsidiary of SpiceJet. SpiceStyle! […]

SpiceJet starts UDAN services starting at Rs 2,250

SpiceJet, which was the most aggressive in pursuing the affordable airfare plan called UDAN, today started its services under the scheme. The airline started flights on the Mumbai-Porbandar route with at Rs 2,250 including all taxes and levies, while the fare on the Mumbai-Kandla and Kandla-Mumbai routes would be Rs 2,500. The fourth and last […]

SpiceJet announces anniversary sale starting at Rs 12

SpiceJet announced its ‘12th Anniversary Sale’, offering one-way base fares starting as low as Rs 12 plus taxes for travel on its domestic and international network. “The starting base fare of Rs 12, excluding applicable taxes and surcharge, is applicable on all direct domestic and international nonstop flights and would be available on a first […]

SpiceJet introduces self check-in for baggage in Mumbai

SpiceJet has introduced self check-in for baggage at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji domestic airport. Customers flying with SpiceJet can now simply check-in their baggage at the self-service kiosks themselves up to 45 minutes prior to the departure time. “Independent of counter opening hours passengers can simply drop-off their luggage easily by themselves, without having to wait […]

SpiceJet starts flights to Patna from Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai & Kolkata

SpiceJet, the airline that offers one of the most cost-effective set of fares in India, said it was starting daily flights to Patna from several cities in India, including Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Kolkata. On Tuesday, the Bangalore flight will be replaced by a Chennai-Patna service. “We are extremely proud to induct Patna, an emerging […]

SpiceJet chooses HSBC as its UPI partner

SpiceJet has chosen HSBC Bank as its partner for receiving UPI payments on its website. UPI or Unified Payments Interface is an advanced, easy-to-use, cheap and real-time payment platform designed by the National Payments Corporation of India. Unlike more expensive payment options such as Visa and Mastercard, UPI is available to most banking users in […]

Spicejet adds 22 new flights

SpiceJet added 19 new domestic and 3 new international flights under its revised summer schedule, taking its total daily flights to 360. New flights have been introduced in sectors like Surat-Jaipur, Surat-Hyderabad, Surat-Goa, Jammu-Dehradun, Jaipur- Chandigarh-Jammu, and Bengaluru-Thiruvananthapuram and Delhi- Thiruvananthapuram. It said flight frequencies have been enhanced on sectors including Dehradun-Delhi and Bengaluru-Vijayawada — […]

SpiceJet awarded six routes under regional connectivity scheme

SpiceJet, the country’s favourite low-cost carrier, was today awarded 6 proposals and 11 routes under the first phase of the Government of India’s UDAN Regional Connectivity Scheme, the airline said. Out of the six finalised proposals, four will be to Adampur, Kandla, Pondicherry and Jaisalmer whereas two will be for underserved markets of Porbandar and […]

SpiceJet starts Kolkata-Dhaka flight, more to follow

SpiceJet said it will start daily flights to Dhaka from Kolkata on Mar 23, its first to the Bangladeshi capital, and said it plans to introduce more international flights soon. With the Dhaka service, the total number of international destinations served by the company has reached seven. Last month, the airline announced a deal to […]

SpiceJet introduces new uniforms for flight attendants, ground staff

SpiceJet said it is giving its staff an image makeover with a “Redder, Hotter and Spicier” new uniform starting today. “The uniforms retain the carrier’s signature red colour largely while incorporating some unique and flamboyant designs to infuse boldness and style,” it said. The new dress code has been created by SHIFT, a design house […]

Indian Aviation 2016: INDIGO the big winner, JET Airways, AIR INDIA losers

InterGlobe-owned Indigo turned out to be the big winner in Indian aviation sector in 2016, increasing its domination of the Indian skies relentlessly through the year. It was a good year for Indian aviation as low fuel prices kept fares affordable, leading to a 23% jump in total passengers to 99.9 million; almost 10 cr […]

SpiceJet offers tickets for Rs 737 in annual sale, Bangalore-Delhi at 2900

SpiceJet has launched its ‘Spicy Annual Sale’, offering all inclusive one-way fares as low as Rs 737 for travel to select destinations on its domestic network. The four day sale launched today will be open till midnight, 24th November, 2016 whereas the travel period covered is from 9th January 2017 to 28th October, 2017. The […]

SpiceJet introduces three new Boeing 737-800 for connecting main metros

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet said it was introducing three new Boeing 737-800 jets as it ramped up its operations for the winter by introducing 8 new flights and an equal number of new connections. With the introduction of the new and additional flights, SpiceJet will operate 334 flights a day. The Boeing 737 is an American short-to […]

SpiceJet offers 12% off on flights to Dubai

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet said it is offering a flat 12% discount on flights between India and Dubai. The discount will be applicable for flights between Dubai and any of the Indian cities Kozhikode, Kochi, Hyderabad, Jaipur and Mangalore. Customers can avail this offer by using a promo code –´TRAVEL12´– while booking. Booking can be done […]

SpiceJet launches 16 new flights for enhancing connectivity in North-east

Budget airline SpiceJet launched 16 new flights with a special focus on North-East India. The new flights include Kolkata-Silchar-Guwahati; Kolkata-Aizawl-Guwahati; and Kolkata-Gorakhpur-Delhi routes. “SpiceJet intends to penetrate the underserved markets within its domestic network and thereby aims to enhance regional connectivity,” the airline said. The company has outlined new markets on to its network including […]