New Delhi, September 07: Leading low cost carrier SpiceJet today announced that it will fly to international destinations from October 7, with the first flight from New Delhi to Kathmandu.
“Driven by the confidence vested in us by our stakeholders and their encouragement over the past five years, we are now excited to begin this new chapter in the success story of SpiceJet,” the company’s Director and interim CEO, Kishore Gupta, said in a statement.
After Kathmandu, the airline, owned by media baron Kalanithi Maran, will also launch daily flights on the Chennai-Colombo route from October 9. However, the flights to Kathmandu will be operated 6 days a week.
“We are delighted to welcome Colombo and Kathmandu as a part of our new global network and look forward to extending our hospitality to our passengers in this new phase of growth,” SpiceJet’s Chief Commercial Officer, Samyukth Sridharan, said.
–Agencies