Chennai: SpiceJet has significantly reduced its international operations
since January this year to focus more on the domestic sector. The
number of international flight departures dropped by nearly 60 per cent
between January and July, according to data from the Directorate General
of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
The number of international passengers carried by SpiceJet in July dropped to 67,071 as against 113,013 in January.
The airline is clearly focusing on the domestic sector, said an industry source who did not want to be named.
The airline belonging to the Chennai-based Sun Group added Muscat but dropped services to Guangzhou, Riyadh and Bangkok. India’s second largest airline by domestic passenger share operates over 340 daily flights to 49 destinations, including 41 Indian and eight international cities.
The number of departures to international destinations for Indigo dropped marginally in July when compared with January. It saw a significant increase in domestic departures.
Read news in full 01/09/14 TE Raja Simhan/Business Line
The number of international passengers carried by SpiceJet in July dropped to 67,071 as against 113,013 in January.
The airline is clearly focusing on the domestic sector, said an industry source who did not want to be named.
The airline belonging to the Chennai-based Sun Group added Muscat but dropped services to Guangzhou, Riyadh and Bangkok. India’s second largest airline by domestic passenger share operates over 340 daily flights to 49 destinations, including 41 Indian and eight international cities.
The number of departures to international destinations for Indigo dropped marginally in July when compared with January. It saw a significant increase in domestic departures.
Read news in full 01/09/14 TE Raja Simhan/Business Line
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