SpiceJet freighter aircraft returns to Kolkata due to its unserviceable weather radar
2 years, 5 months ago

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

The Hindu  

SpiceJet said its freighter aircraft, which was heading to Chongqing in China, returned to Kolkata on Tuesday as the pilots realised after take off that its weather radar was not working. On July 2, a SpiceJet flight heading to Jabalpur returned to Delhi after the crew members observed smoke in the cabin at around 5,000 feet altitude. On June 19, an engine on the carrier’s Delhi-bound aircraft carrying 185 passengers caught fire soon after the take off from Patna airport and the plane made an emergency landing minutes later. In another incident on June 19, a SpiceJet flight for Jabalpur had to return to Delhi due to cabin pressurisation issues.

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SpiceJet restarts flights to Sikkim’s Pakyong airport from Kolkata, Delhi
8 months, 2 weeks ago

SpiceJet restarts flights to Sikkim’s Pakyong airport from Kolkata, Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, Low-cost carrier SpiceJet has resumed its flight operations to Pakyong airport in Sikkim from Kolkata and Delhi, the airline said on Thursday. The resumption of flight services to the Pakyong airport during the summer will cater to a huge number of tourists who visit the Himalayan state, B T Pote, the officiating airport director, Pakyong airport, told PTI. “All …

Srinagar-bound SpiceJet Flight Returns to Delhi Airport Due to False Warning in Cockpit
1 year, 8 months ago

Srinagar-bound SpiceJet Flight Returns to Delhi Airport Due to False Warning in Cockpit

News 18  

A Delhi-Srinagar SpiceJet flight returned to the IGI airport here on Tuesday due to a false warning in the cockpit, the airline said on Tuesday. ”On April 18, SpiceJet B737 aircraft operating flight SG-8373 returned back to Delhi as the AFT cargo fire light illuminated in the cockpit,” the airline said in a statement. The light later extinguished upon actions …

SpiceJet flight to Madurai delayed as nose wheel malfunctions, 9th incident in 24 days
2 years, 5 months ago

SpiceJet flight to Madurai delayed as nose wheel malfunctions, 9th incident in 24 days

India Today  

A SpiceJet flight from Dubai to Madurai was delayed after the Boeing B737 Max aircraft's nose wheel malfunctioned on Monday. READ | SpiceJet pulled up for 'inadequate maintenance' after 8 incidents in 18 days The airline later issued a clarification stating the flight was delayed due to a "last minute technical issue". "On July 11, 2022, SpiceJet flight SG23 operating …

SpiceJet gets show cause notice after 8 malfunction incidents in 18 days
2 years, 5 months ago

SpiceJet gets show cause notice after 8 malfunction incidents in 18 days

Live Mint  

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday issued a show cause notice to budget carrier SpiceJet after the airline reported eight malfunction incidents in last 18 days. On 2 July, a SpiceJet flight heading to Jabalpur returned to Delhi after the crew members observed smoke in the cabin at around 5,000 feet altitude. On 19 June, an engine on …

SpiceJet Cargo Aircraft Returns To Kolkata Airport After Glitch In Weather Radar System
2 years, 5 months ago

SpiceJet Cargo Aircraft Returns To Kolkata Airport After Glitch In Weather Radar System

ABP News  

A SpiceJet cargo aircraft headed to Chongqing had to return to Kolkata airport after a glitch was detected in its weather radar following take off. Aircraft landed safely at Kolkata," a SpiceJet spokesperson said. READ | 7 Emergency Landings In 17 Days: Spicejet Flights' Frequent Malfunctioning Big Reason To Worry On Tuesday, SpiceJet's Delhi-Dubai flight was diverted to Karachi due …

SpiceJet’s turbulent times continue: Low-cost carrier sees seven technical glitches in 17 days
2 years, 5 months ago

SpiceJet’s turbulent times continue: Low-cost carrier sees seven technical glitches in 17 days

Firstpost  

SpiceJet saw two technical snags on Tuesday — a Delhi-Dubai flight was diverted to Karachi over a faulty indicator light; another plane from Kandla made a priority landing in Mumbai as the windshield cracked. #WATCH | A SpiceJet aircraft operating from Delhi to Jabalpur returned safely to the Delhi airport today morning after the crew noticed smoke in the cabin …

2 SpiceJet flights, one Go First face tech snag: Here's what happened
2 years, 5 months ago

2 SpiceJet flights, one Go First face tech snag: Here's what happened

Hindustan Times  

In a series of malfunctions, three flights from India – two of them belonging to SpiceJet airlines – made unprecedented landings in the span of a day. Passengers onboard a Delhi-Dubai SpiceJet flight, which made a precautionary landing in Karachi, were safely transferred to a replacement flight that finally took off for Dubai late on Tuesday evening. Dubai-bound SpiceJet Boeing …

SpiceJet midair snags continue: After Karachi landing, Mumbai plane pane cracks
2 years, 5 months ago

SpiceJet midair snags continue: After Karachi landing, Mumbai plane pane cracks

Hindustan Times  

A SpiceJet flight from Kandla, Gujarat, landed safely in Mumbai after outer pane of a windshield cracked midair on Tuesday. The midair scare happened on the same day when another SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Dubai had to be diverted to Karachi after its fuel indicator started malfunctioning. On June 19, an engine on SpiceJet’s Delhi-bound aircraft carrying 185 passengers …

Indicator light malfunction forces SpiceJet flight to land in Karachi
2 years, 5 months ago

Indicator light malfunction forces SpiceJet flight to land in Karachi

Hindustan Times  

A New Delhi-Dubai SpiceJet flight made a precautionary landing in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi on Tuesday due to malfunctioning indicator light, a spokesperson for the airline said and added the passengers were safely disembarked. “.SpiceJet B737 aircraft operating flight SG-11 was diverted to Karachi due to an indicator light malfunctioning. The aircraft landed safely at Karachi and …

SpiceJet aircraft caught in Kalbaishakhi while landing, 10 injured as bags rain on flyers
2 years, 7 months ago

SpiceJet aircraft caught in Kalbaishakhi while landing, 10 injured as bags rain on flyers

India Today  

At least 10 passengers were injured after cabin luggage fell on flyers mid-air as a plane got caught up in a storm. The flight was about to land at Andal airport when the flight began to hobble and cabin baggage fell on top of passengers as the flight experienced massive turbulence. In an official statement, SpiceJet confirmed the incident and …

SpiceJet Handled 10,000 Cargo Flights Since Lockdown Began in March
4 years, 1 month ago

SpiceJet Handled 10,000 Cargo Flights Since Lockdown Began in March

News 18  

Budget carrier SpiceJet has handled around 10,000 cargo flights since the lockdown in March, besides becoming the top cargo handler in October from the country’s busiest Indira Gandhi International Airport, according to the airline. “SpiceJet has operated 9,950 flights since the lockdown began on March 25, carrying 77,000 tonnes of cargo during the period," a SpiceJet spokesperson told PTI. The …

SpiceJet Launches 14 Bombardier Q400 Freighter Cargo Flights to North-Eastern States
4 years, 3 months ago

SpiceJet Launches 14 Bombardier Q400 Freighter Cargo Flights to North-Eastern States

News 18  

Airline major SpiceJet on Wednesday said it has launched 14 new cargo flights to and from northeast India using its Bombardier Q400 freighters. “The dedicated cargo flights will help transport fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, perishables, fish seeds, fresh fish, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, express cargo and other general cargo," the airline said in a statement. “The airline will also operate cargo …

SpiceJet Repatriates 160 Indians From Cebu in Philippines to Chennai Under Vande Bharat Mission
4 years, 3 months ago

SpiceJet Repatriates 160 Indians From Cebu in Philippines to Chennai Under Vande Bharat Mission

News 18  

SpiceJet said it operated a repatriation flight with 160 Indians onboard from Cebu in the Philippines to Chennai on Thursday under the Vande Bharat Mission. In a press release, the airline said it will also arrange complimentary air travel on Saturday for three Philippines nationals requiring liver treatment in Hyderabad. However, special international passenger flights have been operating in India …

SpiceJet Operates Its First Ever Long-Haul Cargo Flight to Frankfurt from New Delhi
4 years, 3 months ago

SpiceJet Operates Its First Ever Long-Haul Cargo Flight to Frankfurt from New Delhi

News 18  

Airline major SpiceJet on Thursday operated its first-ever long-haul cargo flight from Delhi to Frankfurt using wide-body Airbus A340 aircraft. “SpiceJet is now regularly operating non-stop cargo flights to Europe, Africa and CIS countries providing the fastest connectivity to Indian businesses, farmers, pharma companies to the rest of the world," said Ajay Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, SpiceJet. Earlier this …

Spicejet Partners With Actor Sonu Sood, Brings Back Indian Nationals from Moscow and Tashkent
4 years, 4 months ago

Spicejet Partners With Actor Sonu Sood, Brings Back Indian Nationals from Moscow and Tashkent

News 18  

SpiceJet said it operated a repatriation flight each from Moscow in Russia and from Tashkent in Uzbekistan, bringing back a total of 295 Indians. These flights were operated in association with film actor Sonu Sood, the airline said in a press release. "The 295 Indian nationals repatriated had been stranded in Russia and Uzbekistan for over two months," it said. …

SpiceJet Brings Back 269 Indians from Amsterdam, Operates Maiden Long-Haul International Flight
4 years, 4 months ago

SpiceJet Brings Back 269 Indians from Amsterdam, Operates Maiden Long-Haul International Flight

News 18  

SpiceJet said it operated its maiden long-haul charter flight from Amsterdam to Bengaluru and Hyderabad on Sunday carrying 269 Indians. The low-cost carrier said in a press release it had chartered a wide-body A330neo aircraft from Portuguese airline Hi Fly for this flight from Amsterdam in the Netherlands. While the Amsterdam-Bengaluru leg of the flight had the Hi Fly's call …

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