
SpiceJet Ltd
SpiceJet Ltd Company History
SpiceJet is principally engaged in the business of providing air transport services for the carriage of passengers and cargo. The Company is a lowcost carrier (‘LCC’) operating under the brand name of ‘SpiceJet’ in India since May 23, 2005.
2001
Modiluft Ltd has informed BSE that the Mr. Atul Sharma, Mr. Kishore Gupta, Mr. Siddhartha Sharma, Mr. Mansukhlal Kotecha and Mr. Vijay Kumar have been elected as Directors of the Company with effect from December 31, 2001. The aforesaid persons were earlier co-opted as Additional Directors.The Company has also informed that Mr. J.N.Gupta, Mr. S.K.Modi and Mr. B.B. Merchant have ceased to be Directors of the Company with effect from the same date.
2001
2003
The company re-issued 1895348 forfeited equity shares of Rs 10 each at par on private placement basis
The company has been informed by Delhi Stock Exchange that the shares of the company are delisted wef December 10, 2003.
2003
2005
SpiceJet launches Delhi-Ahmedabad-Mumbai service on May 24, 2005
SpiceJet launches its six-day a week services to Jammu and Srinaga on Nov 11, 2005
Company has changed its name from Royal Airways Ltd. to Spicejet Ltd.
2005
2006
SpiceJet ties up with Indiatimes
SpiceJet joins hands with Nomura on Aug 15,2006
2006
2007
Spicejet Ltd has informed that Mr. Osman Qureshi (nominee of Istithmar PJSC) has been appointed as director on the Board of the Company.
2007
2010
SpiceJet stated that it will order 30 Boeing 737-800 aircraft to take its fleet size to 58 planes.
2010
2011
Mr. S. Sridharan has been appointed as the Whole Time Director of the Company
Mr. R Neelakantan has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company
Awarded for Best Website at ÂWorld Low Cost Airlines Asia Pacific Conference.
Voted as IndiaÂs Best Low Cost Airline by Outlook Traveller
Registered Office of the Company has been shifted To Murasoli Maran Towers, 73, MRC Nagar Main Road, MRC Nagar, Chennai - 600028, Tamil Nadu
2011
2012
Mr. Chandan Sand has been appointed as GM (Legal) & Company Secretary of the Company.
SpiceJet gets DGFT nod to direct import of ATF
Voted as IndiaÂs Favourite Domestic Airline for the year 2012 by Outlook Traveller
IndiaÂs International Low Cost Carrier of the Year 2012 by Travel Agents Association of India
IndiaÂs Most Outstanding Airline LCC-Domestic Award, by Travel and Hospitality.
2012
2013
Spicejet Ltd. - Spicejet and Tigerair to strengthen India - Singapore links via interline
SpiceJet introduces low-cost Sharjah- Lucknow flight
SpiceJet to fly Pune-Sharjah flights from Sept. 21
SpiceJet flies high on tie up with Singapore & 39 s Tigerair scrip zooms over 12%
2013
2014
SpiceJet offers festival season sale
SpiceJet launches Rs 499 & Early Bird ’ offer
SpiceJet runs into more turbulence, flights grounded
SpiceJet extends Rs 1,999 monsoon offer pan-India
JPMorgan, Singh plan to invest $200 mn in SpiceJet
2014
2015
SpiceJet launches new mobile app for customers
SpiceJet launches the ÂHappy New Year SaleÂ
SpiceJet flags-off direct flight to Dubai from Amritsar.
SpiceJet announces direct flight from Chennai to Bangkok
SpiceJet initiates major network expansion with six new aircraft
2015
2016
SpiceJet introduces new flights from Kolkata starting Oct 4
SpiceJet offers tickets starting at Rs 888 for festive season
2016
2017
Spicejet Ltd. - SpiceJet inks mega deal with Boeing for up to 205 jets Biggest order in airlineÂs.
SpiceJet launches daily direct flight from Kolkata to Dhaka.
SpiceJet unveils Khel Yatra for underprivileged children in Delhi.
SpiceJet starts Delhi-Bangkok direct flight.
SpiceJet, Boeing ink MoA for 40 737 MAX airplanes.
2017
2018
SpiceJet announces 20 new domestic flights from Feb 11
SpiceJet inks $12.5 bn deal with Safran for aircraft engines.
SpiceJet announces 14 new domestic flights.
2018
2019
SpiceJet to start eight new domestic flights from March 1.
SpiceJet becomes first Indian budget carrier to join IATA.
SpiceJet launches 14 new flights under govt UDAN scheme.
SpiceJet starts Dharamshala-Jaipur air service.
SpiceJet introduces 16 Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft and appeals for NOC to import.Â
2020Â
 -SpiceJet to launch 20 new flights on domestic routes.
SpiceJet designated as Indian scheduled carrier to UK.Â
 2021
SpiceJet on Wednesday said it has tied-up with WheelTug Plc for reserving 400 production slots for the electric taxi system.
SpiceJet ties-up with WheelTug for reserving electric taxi system production slots.
2019
2022
Safety Performer of the Year' award by DIAL .
'Bronze Stevie' award for Customer Service Complaints Team of the Year 2022.
Wings India Aviation Innovation Award 2022.
SpiceJet introduced six new flights connecting key metros with Bangkok.
SpiceJet received Global award for exceptional Customer Complaints Management.
SpiceJet introduces new flight connecting New Delhi and Pantnagar.
SpiceJet and Axis Bank launch co-branded credit card.
SpiceJet completed seven glorious years of flying with the highest occupancy in India.
2022
2023
'Best Cargo Carrier' award at ASSOCHAM 14th International Civil Aviation Conference & Awards.
Bronze Stevie' award for Customer Service Department of the Year 2023.
SpiceJet launched 12 new flights to Goa Manohar International Airport.
SpiceJet completed SpiceXpress hive off.
SpiceJet launched "BagProtekt" service to secure baggage against loss or delay.
SpiceXpress partners with Ekart for its first and last mile cargo delivery.
2023