SpiceJet reduces fare for advanced purchase of ticket

Total fare now comparable with 2nd AC

SpiceJet reduces its fare for all bookings made for 30 or more days in advance. This will be applicable on all its 119 flights in the new summer schedule across 18 destinations. The reduction is up to Rs 600 per ticket.

Announcing this in the Capital, Samyukth Sridharan, Chief Commercial Officer said, “SpiceJet now offers the best advanced purchase options for all travelers who plan and book in advance. This is a good time to plan your summer travels. While train reservations are hard to come by, travelers can now instead opt to fly at a comparable fare. They can now spend more time enjoying their holiday rather than spending time on travel.”

“We also will like to thank our customers for their continued support that has helped us increase our market share from 7.9% in September 2008 to 12.4% in February 2009” he concluded.

About SpiceJet Ltd.:
SpiceJet is India's 'best low cost airline'*, delivering the lowest air fares with the highest consumer value. We operate 119 flights daily to 18 cities viz. Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bagdogra, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Guwahati, Goa, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Srinagar, Varanasi and Visakhapatnam. Our on-time performance is amongst the best in India, at 82%, coupled with a Technical Dispatch Reliability of 99.6%, making us an airline with least cancellations. SpiceJet's new generation fleet of 19 Boeing 737-800 / 737-900ER aircraft are backed by cutting edge technology and infrastructure to ensure the highest standards in safety and operating efficiency.  

SpiceJet is the winner of:

• ICWAI National Award for Excellence in Cost Management (March, 2009)
• 2008 Frost & Sullivan Indian Commercial Aviation Emerging Company of the Year Award (Nov 2008) London Smart Travel Asia’s Top 10 Best Budget Airlines in Asia (Sept 2008) Hong Kong
• Outlook Taveller’s Best Low Cost Airline (Feb 2008) India
• TAFI – Abacus’s * Best Low Cost Airline (Sept 2007) Malaysia