This article is about the airline of India. For the japanese regional aircraft, see Mitsubishi SpaceJet.
SpiceJet
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
SG
SEJ
SPICEJET
Founded
1994; 30 years ago (1994) (as ModiLuft)
2004; 20 years ago (2004) (as SpiceJet)
Commenced operations
23 May 2005; 18 years ago (2005-05-23)
Hubs
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)
Secondary hubs
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (Hyderabad)
Subsidiaries
SpiceXpress
Fleet size
97
Destinations
73[1]
Traded as
BSE: 500285 NSE: SPICEJET
ISIN
INE285B01017
Headquarters
Gurgaon, Haryana, India[2]
Key people
Ajay Singh (Chairman and MD)
Sanjeev Taneja (CFO)[3]
Debojo Maharshi (CBO)
Revenue
₹6,072.55 crore (US$760 million) (2021)[4]
Operating income
₹−1,087.19 crore (US$−140 million) (2021)[4]
Net income
₹−1,029.89 crore (US$−130 million) (2021)[4]
Total assets
₹11,367.61 crore (US$1.4 billion) (2021)[4]
Total equity
₹−2,604.25 crore (US$−330 million) (2021)[4]
Employees
14,578 (2021)[4]
9,000 (2024 estd)[5]
Website
www.spicejet.com
SpiceJet is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. As of November 2023[update], it is the fourth largest airline in India by number of domestic passengers carried, with a market share of 6.2% and connects 73 destinations, including 60 Indian and 13 international from its bases at Delhi and Hyderabad.
Established as air taxi provider ModiLuft in 1994, the company was acquired by Indian entrepreneur Ajay Singh in 2004 and renamed to SpiceJet. The airline operated its first flight in May 2005. Indian media baron Kalanidhi Maran acquired a controlling stake in SpiceJet in June 2010 through Sun Group which was sold back to Ajay Singh in January 2015. The airline operates a fleet of Boeing 737 and Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft.
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^"SpiceJet Contact Information, SpiceJet Airlines". Spicejet. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
^Stock Exchange Intimation dated November 11, 2020 for CFO Appointment (PDF) (Report). 11 November 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
^ abcdefAnnual Report - SpiceJet Ltd (PDF) (Report). 15 December 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2021.
^"SpiceJet to lay off 1,400 employees in cost-cutting measure". Times of India. 12 February 2024.
The key trends for SpiceJet are (as of the financial year ending 31 March): The company is publicly traded under NSE: SPICEJET, with a market capitalization...
2020. "Patna is the latest station on SpiceJet's domestic network". www.spicejet.com. Retrieved 20 May 2017. "SpiceJet to commence Goa Mopa services to Delhi...
original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2010. "New deal to take SpiceJet higher". Business Standard. 15 June 2010. Archived from the original on...
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet in June 2010. In 2012, Despite the losses, Kalanithi Maran increased his stake in Spicejet by investing ₹1 billion (US$13 million)...
SpiceJet temporarily suspended flight operations to the airport effective 1 June 2019. After a suspension of 19 months, flight operations by SpiceJet...
course of late 1990s and early 2000s. It was used by SpiceJet, Go First, and IndiGo, but after Jet Airways dissolved on 17 April 2019, select flights from...
"SpiceJet launches dedicated freighter services to Leh in Ladakh". Business Standard. Retrieved 10 December 2020. "Press Release News Page". Spicejet.com...
thehindubusinessline.com. 29 November 2021. "SpiceJet Flight Schedule". Official Website of SpiceJet. Retrieved 5 March 2024. "SPICEJET NS24 DOMESTIC NETWORK ADDITIONS...
609 ft), allowing larger jet aircraft to land at the airport. The new terminal was inaugurated with the arrival of a SpiceJet Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 aircraft...
waterbodies as well as more locations along India's 7,000 km coastline. SpiceJet placed a US$400 million order for 100 of these 12-seater amphibian seaplanes...
to India from January". The Tribune. 17 December 2021. "SpiceJet Flight Schedule". SpiceJet. Retrieved 1 May 2024. "Route Map". SriLankan Airlines. Retrieved...
and Hyderabad by Air India and to Mumbai and Chennai in October 2019 by SpiceJet. The airport has been built over 650 acres (can be expanded more at the...
was inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In October 2018, SpiceJet became the first airline to launch flights to Pakyong Airport from Delhi...
MAX mess hurt SpiceJet". mint. Retrieved December 26, 2023. "SpiceJet Airline has the Best Fleet of Planes Ever !". corporate.spicejet.com. Retrieved...
Airways gets nod to fly in 12 sectors in various states - ET Infra". "Former SpiceJet COO launches Sirius India Airlines for providing premium charter service"...
16 May 2019. "SpiceJet connects Shillong to national capital". The Shillong Times. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023. "SpiceJet Flight Schedule"...
Flight 7412 crashed near the airport, killing 60 people. On 19 June 2022, SpiceJet Boeing 737 flight SG723 with 185 passengers on-board made an emergency...
January 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018. Kaur, Deepkamal (30 July 2023). "Spicejet, Star Air to launch flights from Adampur to 5 destinations". The Tribune...
Krishnamachari (21 November 2016). "Domestic air traffic: How IndiGo, Jet Airways, SpiceJet, Air India, Go Air, AirAsia India, Vistara performed in October"...
15". JetArena. Retrieved 22 December 2023. "SpiceJet to launch flights to Ayodhya from February". JetArena. Retrieved 13 January 2024. "SpiceJet expands...
Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata. With its competitors, mainly SpiceJet and IndiGo, lowering ticket fares in the following years, it was forced...
www.jagran.com. Retrieved 5 June 2021. "SpiceJet Flight Schedule". SpiceJet. Retrieved 22 April 2024. "SpiceJet to launch flights to Darbhanga, Jaipur...
2023. "SpiceJet Route Map and Destinations". FlightConnections.com. 29 May 2023. "Flight schedule". SpiceJet. Retrieved 27 September 2023. "SpiceJet to resume...
from multiple investors, including SpiceJet. As of February 2024, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of SpiceJet, Ajay Singh along with majority stakeholder...
Global Information
₹6,072.55 crore (US$760 million) (2021)[4]