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DGCA ‘examining’ SpiceJet reply to show-cause notice

Notice was served as the regulator found the airline failed to provide safe air services after a spate of mid-flight incidents

The Hindu

DGCA grounded 10 SpiceJet planes after inspection: Govt

These aircraft were identified when the DGCA carried out 53 spot checks on SpiceJet’s 48 aircraft between July 9 and July 13

The Hindu

DGCA conducts spot checks on 48 SpiceJet aircraft; finds no major safety violation: Govt

SpiceJet planes were involved in at least eight technical malfunction incidents in the 18-day period starting June 19, following which the DGCA had on July 6 issued a show-cause notice to the airline

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SpiceJet to launch daily morning flight between Mangaluru and Bengaluru on July 28

MANGALURU: The much in demand early morning flight to Bengaluru from Mangaluru International Airport (MIA), will become a reality, with SpiceJet starting the service on July 28.

The Times of India

Five new flights from Hyderabad to Delhi, Nashik

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The Hindu

DGCA asks airlines to depute engineers at all airports

DGCA order comes after it found airlines were wrongly identifying aircraft defects

The Hindu

IndiGo's Delhi-Vadodara flight diverted to Jaipur following engine vibrations

The pilots decided to divert to Jaipur out of precaution after vibrations were observed in the engines for a second

The Hindu

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No unusual sick leave by staff, says SpiceJet

Employee sources however said that nearly 43 first officers and captains called in sick

The Hindu

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Now, some SpiceJet pilots give call for ‘mass sick leave’

The airlines is the latest to see employee agitation over pay cuts after IndiGo and GoFirst

The Hindu

Pilots seethe over SpiceJet’s provident fund deposit lapses

Hundreds of pilots received no salary for four-five months in 2021 after the airline failed to pay simulator company

The Hindu

SpiceJet aircraft develops nose wheel snag in Dubai, recovery aircraft sent

A recovery aircraft was sent to Dubai on Monday after a SpiceJet aircraft could not operate a return flight as it was found to have a nose wheel snag. Read more on Dynamite News:

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SpiceJet MD booked for defrauding businessman

In his complaint, the complainant has alleged that Mr. Singh delivered a fake depository instruction slip of shares worth ₹10 lakh for services provided to him

The Hindu

Mumbai: Passengers on SpiceJet flight stranded 6 hours

MUMBAI: SpiceJet passengers booked to fly from Mumbai to Srinagar on Saturday morning had a harrowing time waiting in their coach bus and terminal building as the airline postponed the departure at least thrice, only to finally depart over six hours late.

The Times of India

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Turbulence in the airline

What were the recent events with respect to SpiceJet which made the DGCA serve the airlines a show-cause notice?

Dynamite News

After SpiceJet, Vistara's Bangkok-Delhi flight reports malfunction

A Delhi-bound Vistara flight from Bangkok landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday on a single-engine following an 'electrical malfunction.' Read more on Dynamite News:

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DGCA issues show cause notice to SpiceJet for 'failing to establish safe, efficient and reliable air services'

India's aviation regulatory body Director General Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued show cause notice to India's low-cost carrier SpiceJet over failure to establish safe, efficient and reliable air services. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

SpiceJet gets DGCA notice for safety lapses

Notice says airline snags due to poor maintenance, and failure to pay vendors for spare parts

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SpiceJet freighter plane returns to Kolkata post snag; DGCA summons airline management

NEW DELHI: A SpiceJet Boeing 737 freighter (that carries only cargo) scheduled to fly from Kolkata to Chongqing in China, returned to Kolkata on Tuesday due to unserviceable weather radar.

The Hindu

SpiceJet freighter aircraft returns to Kolkata due to its unserviceable weather radar

Eighth incident of technical malfunction on a SpiceJet aircraft in last 18 days

The Times of India

2 SpiceJet flights hit by crack in pane, fuel leak

MUMBAI: In two incidents involving SpiceJet flights on Tuesday, the outer pane of the cockpit windshield of a turbo prop aircraft from Kandla cracked mid-air, forcing the pilots to carry out a priority landing in Mumbai, while a suspected fuel leak led to a Delhi-Dubai flight being diverted to Karachi.

The Hindu

SpiceJet involved in two safety scares

Expert blames airline for cutting corners, poor organisational culture

Dynamite News

Dubai-bound SpiceJet flight diverted to Karachi due to technical snag

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday ordered a probe into the incident where SpiceJet's Delhi-Dubai flight was diverted to Karachi as the fuel indicator started malfunctioning. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

SpiceJet’s Delhi-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi due to fuel indicator malfunction

When an inspection of the SpiceJet’s Delhi-Dubai flight was done at the Karachi airport, no visual leak was observed from the left tank, officials noted

The Times of India

Will the plane explode? SpiceJet flyer recounts 30 minutes of terror

Pankaj Dubey, a senior advocate in Jabalpur who was on board the SpiceJet SG2962 flight that filled up with smoke on Saturday, recounts to TOI the half-hour of terror as passengers clamped wet towels on their noses and feared that the plane would explode at any moment.

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