DGCA sources pegged SpiceJet's total dues at Rs 1,600 crore (Rs 16 billion), which the airline owes lessors, vendors, income-tax department and airport operators.
This is three and a half times the loss in the same quarter a year ago.
Though the airline got an additional time to clear airport charges, it was reportedly denied fuel across major airports like Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad, leading to several flight cancellations and delays, said a Financial Express report.
SpiceJet put one lakh seats up for grabs.
SpiceJet has been most affected by the grounding of 737 Max 8 aircraft as it has 12 of them in its fleet.
Operations have stabilised with on-time performance at around 90 per cent and cancellations rates being the lowest in the industry.
Sources in the government said the roof that collapsed at T1 was constructed during 2008-09 and that the work was contracted out by GMR to private contractors.
Over the past six months, the airline's fleet has shrunk from 58 aircraft to 48 planes with the carrier returning 10 Boeing 737s to lessors.
Ajay Singh is trying hard to turnaround SpiceJet.
SpiceJet was dragged to court by several aircraft leasing firms.
SpiceJet is the first Indian airline to operate on Kathmandu-Bagdogra route.
SpiceJet's original promoter is closer to taking the management reins.
The difficult period created by some "legacy issues" are over.
The on-time performance (OTP) of Indian carriers took a major dip in January as dense fog foiled their flight schedules. According to data from the Ministry of Civil Aviation reviewed by Business Standard, five out of six major Indian carriers - IndiGo, Air India, AIX Connect, Akasa Air, and Vistara - recorded their lowest OTPs in at least the last 11 months. In response to queries, an Air India spokesperson said that during this winter, northern India experienced unusually prolonged periods of dense fog affecting traffic at the airline's two largest hubs -- Delhi and Mumbai.
Low cost carrier SpiceJet on Monday announced the appointment of Sanjay Aggarwal as its chief executive officer. Prior to this, Aggarwal was working with private air travel services provider Flight Options as chief operating officer and chief strategy officer, a company statement said.
'The girls will do well, I hope we get one or two medals. It could be a silver or may be even a gold.'
The catch is you will have to book your flight by August 27 and travel between September 25 and January 15, an airline spokesperson said, adding the offer is applicable on all direct, via and onward flights on SpiceJet's domestic network.
In a disclosure to the Bombay Stock Exchange, Spicejet said that over 18.52 lakh equity shares of the company, pledged by Kal Airways have been released.
Budget carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday launched another discounted ticket scheme, offering fares as low as Rs 1,599 across its domestic network for travel between February 15 and April 15 to celebrate Valentine's Day.
The warning had come after SpiceJet's dues to AAI (including interest at 12 per cent) exceeded Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) this month -- from Rs 230 crore (Rs 2.3 billion) early December last year.
Low cost airline SpiceJet, will introduce international flights to Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal from Kolkata by June.
The airline reported a net loss of Rs 321.50 crore (Rs 3.21 bn) in Q4.
An average Indian couple spends around 2x on weddings versus education (pre-primary to graduation).
The secret behind Singh's success was that he mostly set about undoing all the mistakes made by the Marans, points out Anjuli Bhargava.
Seaplanes are fixed-wing aircraft that can take off and land on both water and airfields.
SpiceJet is offering fares on Mumbai-Dubai route as a discount.
Private air carrier Spicejet on Wednesday said it will raise $75 million (about Rs 355 crore) through the sale of shares or bonds to fund its fleet and route expansion programme.
The court order could put SpiceJet's revival plan under stress.
It would help in saving fuel, reducing CO2 emissions as well as noise levels, according to officials
The airline pitches its product and service, keeps silent about price in a new campaign as it looks to win over young business travelers.
His exit is yet another example of a churn in the company's senior management, which saw fresh appointments in finance, commercial and sales division.
Such tickets can be booked through the SpiceJet website alone
The travel period for tickets availed under this offer stands between January 15 and April 12
Dubai-based Emirates Airline has termed reports that it is holding discussions with Indian carrier SpiceJet for buying a stake in the airline as 'inaccurate' and said that it was busy with its own expansion plans.
Low cost airline Spicejet is planning to add 23 new aircraft to its fleet by 2008. Following this, it will operate more than 250 flights to around 24 destinations, offering over 35,000 seats per day.
SpiceJet on Monday launched discounted ticket sales at 'rates cheaper than AC 2-Tier train fare.
The pilots of India's budget carrier SpiceJet would now be trained by flight training establishment of the Dubai carrier, Emirates.
Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd., the Singapore government's investment company, said it would not invest in SpiceJet Ltd., an Indian low-fare carrier that started flying in May, because of a disagreement on terms.
Barring one quarter, SpiceJet made a profit in every quarter last year.
If oil prices continue as they are and we can cut costs, we'll be able to break even in the next financial quarter, says Singh.
