Passengers Protest at Delhi Airport as SpiceJet's Two Dubai Flights Face Inordinate Delay
SpiceJet said alternate flights are being arranged after one aircraft was grounded, while regulators monitor the carrier's operations and finances.
- Around 200 passengers protested at Delhi airport's Terminal 3 on Monday after SpiceJet delayed two Dubai-bound flights, flights SG 5111 and SG 5105, multiple times since the morning.
- SpiceJet attributed the disruption to operational issues after one of its aircraft was grounded, forcing the airline to reschedule the morning and evening departures.
- Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu told PTI last week that the Civil Aviation Ministry and DGCA are closely watching SpiceJet's operational and financial status.
- When contacted on Tuesday, a SpiceJet spokesperson deeply regretted the inconvenience caused to passengers and said alternate flights were being arranged.
- The incident highlights ongoing operational challenges for SpiceJet, which has faced multiple headwinds recently that complicate service reliability for international travelers.
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Flyers protest at Delhi airport as SpiceJet flights to Dubai delayed
Around 200 SpiceJet passengers protested at Delhi airport after their flights to Dubai were repeatedly rescheduled and delayed since Monday. The airline cited operational reasons due to an aircraft grounding and is arranging alternate flights, while the Civil Aviation Ministry and DGCA are monitoring SpiceJet's operations.
Delhi: 2 SpiceJet Dubai flights face delay, passengers protest
New Delhi: Around 200 SpiceJet passengers protested at the Delhi airport after their flights to Dubai were rescheduled multiple times and faced inordinate delays since Monday, September 14, according to a source. Two flights, SG 5111 and SG 5105, were scheduled to depart for Dubai in the morning and evening on Monday, respectively. However, the … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top S…
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