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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:

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SpiceJet gets DGCA notice for safety lapses

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

The Hindu

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.

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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 Hindu

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 Times of India

SpiceJet involved in two safety scares

Expert blames airline for cutting corners, poor organisational culture

The Hindu

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:

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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 Hindu

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.

The Times of India

SpiceJet flight turns back after smoke: Will plane explode? Flyer recounts 30 minutes of terror

The Times of India

Jabalpur-bound SpiceJet flight returns to Delhi after smoke detected in plane

A Jabalpur-bound SpiceJet flight returned to the Delhi airport on Saturday morning after passengers claimed smoke in the plane.

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Smoke in SpiceJet's Delhi-Jabalpur flight cabin mid-air; plane returns safely

In another incident on June 19, a flight for Jabalpur had to return to Delhi due to cabin pressurisation issues

The Hindu

Jabalpur-bound SpiceJet plane returns to Delhi after smoke inside cabin

NEW DELHI: A Jabalpur-bound SpiceJet aircraft had to return to Delhi airport after the crew noticed smoke inside the cabin of the plane after take-off on Saturday morning.

The Times of India

Guwahati-bound SpiceJet flight aborts take off at Patna airport following technical glitch

PATNA: A SpiceJet flight from Patna to Guwahati aborted take- off on Saturday late noon after a technical glitch surfaced during its take-off role.

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SpiceJet's Dubai flight diverted to Goa due to medical emergency

MUMBAI: SpiceJet's Dubai flight carrying over 130 passengers and three infants from Madurai was diverted to Goa Airport on Monday due to a medical emergency but later proceeded to its destination after deplaning the ailing person, the airline said.

The Times of India

Pilots save the day after Patna-Delhi flight suffers bird hit, engine fire

PATNA: A major accident was averted after a Delhi-bound flight carrying 185 passengers on board made an emergency landing at the Patna airport on Sunday. All the passengers and crew members were safely evacuated, officials said.

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Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight returns back after bird hit, alternate plane being arranged

A SpiceJet Boeing 737 with about 185 people on board passengers returned safely to Patna soon after an emergency landing on Sunday afternoon following the reports of a fire in one of the engines.

The Hindu

Delhi-bound flight catches fire soon after take off from Patna airport

The Spicejet aircraft took off at around 12.10 p.m. on June 19, and according to residents of localities adjacent to the airport, it caught fire immediately

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The Hindu

‘No choice’ but to raise airfares, says SpiceJet CMD

Reiterates demand for reduction on taxes on ATF

The Hindu

Minimum 10-15% increase in airfares must due to ATF price increase, rupee slide: SpiceJet CMD

The fuel prices have been rising since the Russia-Ukraine war broke out on February 24

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SpiceJet hiked airfares amid depreciation of rupee, rise in jet fuel prices

India's low-cost airline SpiceJet on Thursday called for 10-15 per cent hikes in airfares to sustain the operation in the wake of rising prices of jet fuel and the depreciation of the Indian Rupee. Full story on Dynamite News:

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SpiceJet cancels two evening departures from Shirdi, scores of passengers stranded, terminal lights switched off

MUMBAI: Scores of passengers were stranded at the Shirdi airport through the night after SpiceJet cancelled its flights to Delhi and Hyderabad on Wednesday evening citing bad weather conditions.

The Times of India

SpiceJet extends ESOP scheme to mid-level employees, critical resource staff

NEW DELHI: Budget carrier SpiceJet has extended its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) scheme to certain mid-level employees as well as "critical resource" staff for the role they played in the company amid the Covid-19 crisis, sources said on Tuesday.

The Hindu

Centre yet to pay airlines for Operation Ganga evacuation flights

There was no discussion with airlines on billing criteria when they were roped in

The Hindu

Safety hazard: DGCA imposes ₹10 lakh fine on SpiceJet for faulty training of Max aircraft pilots

DGCA had last month barred 90 SpiceJet pilots from operating the Max aircraft after finding them not properly trained.

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