SpiceJet to launch 20 new

flights on domestic routes

PTI Mumbai | Updated on February 19, 2020 | Published on February 19, 2020

No-frills carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it will launch 20 new flights on its domestic
routes, including some services under the government’s regional connectivity scheme,
Udan, from late next month as part of the airline’s summer schedule.

The new flights, starting from March 29, include services to Patna from Amritsar, Varanasi
and Guwahati. Besides, it will also launch flights on Hyderabad-Mangaluru, Bengaluru-
Jabalpur and Mumbai-Aurangabad routes, all under the Regional Connectivity Scheme
(RCS), for the first time on its network, the airline said in a release.

The new services will fly daily and will be operated by a mix of Boeing 737-800 and
Bombardier Q400 aircraft, it stated. These services will enhance connectivity between key
metros and smaller cities, it said.
With the commencement of these new flights, the airline will have a total of 52 flights
connecting 12 cities under the RCS scheme, SpiceJet said.

“We are excited to announce the launch of 20 new domestic flights. As we add newer cities
and flights to our network, our focus remains firmly on connecting the unconnected parts of
the country besides enhancing connectivity between metros and non-metros,” SpiceJet
Chief Commercial Officer Shilpa Bhatia was quoted as saying in the release.

SpiceJet said it will also enhance its operations with additional frequencies on the Mumbai-
Bagdogra and Mumbai-Chennai routes with the addition of a second and fifth flight,
respectively..
The Hyderabad-Mangaluru and Guwahati-Delhi sectors would also have an additional flight
in the summer schedule.
Published on February 19, 2020.
Great news for flyers! SpiceJet
launches 20 new domestic flights;
check routes, fares & schedule
By: FE Online |
Published: February 19, 2020 5:38:56 PM

SpiceJet has announced that it will add 20 new flights to its domestic fleet and will
begin their operations from March 29,2020.

SpiceJet has announced that it will add 20 new flights to its domestic fleet and will begin
their operations from March 29,2020. The addition of flights is in line with providing non-
stop services under the UDAN scheme. The new SpiceJet domestic flights are also aimed at
enhancing regional connectivity and will include the routes of Varanasi-Patna and Amritsar-
Patna as well. The company also said to operate 52 flights that will connect 12 cities under
the regional connectivity scheme. The company claimed that it is the highest number of
flights that are operated by an Indian airline under regional connectivity services (RCS).

The company has started operations between Hyderabad-Mangaluru, Guwahati-Patna,

Mumbai-Aurangabad, Bengaluru-Jabalpur, and Patna-Varanasi in a bid to improve
connectivity between big metros and small cities. The company is also adding more
frequency to its Mumbai-Chennai, Mumbai-Bagdogra, Hyderabad-Mangaluru and Guwahati-
Delhi routes. Shilpa Bhatia, Chief Commercial Officer at SpiceJet reiterated that the
company’s focus is strongly on enhancing the network and provide affordable trips while
connecting the unconnected parts of India. The flights being introduced will be operational
on a daily basis and a mix of Bombardier Q400 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft will be deployed
on new routes.
SpiceJet to launch 20 new
flights on domestic routes
PTI | Updated: Feb 19, 2020, 13:32 IST

MUMBAI: No-frills carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it will launch 20 new flights on its
domestic routes, including some services under the government's regional connectivity
scheme, Udan, from late next month as part of the airline's summer schedule.
The new flights, starting from March 29, include services to Patna from Amritsar, Varanasi
and Guwahati. Besides, it will also launch flights on Hyderabad-Mangaluru, Bengaluru-
Jabalpur and Mumbai-Aurangabad routes, all under the Regional Connectivity Scheme
(RCS), for the first time on its network, the airline said in a release.
The new services will fly daily and will be operated by a mix of Boeing 737-800 and
Bombardier Q400 aircraft, it stated.

These services will enhance connectivity between key metros and smaller cities, it said.
With the commencement of these new flights, the airline will have a total of 52 flights
connecting 12 cities under the RCS scheme, SpiceJet said.
"We are excited to announce the launch of 20 new domestic flights. As we add newer cities
and flights to our network, our focus remains firmly on connecting the unconnected parts of
the country besides enhancing connectivity between metros and non-metros," SpiceJet
chief commercial officer Shilpa Bhatia was quoted as saying in the release.
SpiceJet said it will also enhance its operations with additional frequencies on the Mumbai-
Bagdogra and Mumbai-Chennai routes with the addition of a second and fifth flight,
respectively..
The Hyderabad-Mangaluru and Guwahati-Delhi sectors would also have an additional flight
in the summer schedule.