Spice Jet, low-fare airline on 26 June 2012 launched daily airline to Dubai from Delhi and Mumbai for the expansion in international markets. Spice Jet’s Boeing 737-800s took off its first flights from Dubai's Terminal 1 to Delhi and Mumbai on 25 June 2012.
Dubai destination from Delhi and Mumbai is the third international route of Spice Jet after its two international routes from Delhi to Kathmandu and Chennai to Colombo. It has India’s second largest budget carrier by market share. Spice Jet is working on number of routes which will give more choices to national and international customers.
Currently, Spice Jet operates around 275 daily flights to connect 34 Indian cities with a fleet of 42 aircrafts. There were around 40 thousand passengers flying per day. Spice Jet has acquired 7 new Bombardier Q400 aircraft for better connectivity to Tier II and Tier III cities.
As per Spice jet CEO Neil Mills, it is planning to connect Kochi, Chennai and Hyderabad with Dubai and Riyadh, capital of Gulf Saudi Arabian to expand into international market that leads to add more aircraft in the fleet.
Spice Jet is partnered with Sharaf Travel, Dubai for booking tickets. In June 2012, it has introduced inaugural fare starting from Dh377 (without taxes). It began its services in May 2005 and by 2008. Spice Jet selected Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad as the first and primary base for its new fleet of Bombardier Q-400 NextGen aircraft in April 2011.
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