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Topic: SpiceJet

Old video of influencer Bobby Kataria smoking inside plane goes viral, Scindia orders probe

Kataria, who has over 6.30 lakh followers on Instagram, can be seen lying down on an aircraft seat and lighting a cigarette. He goes on to take a few puffs before the clip ends.

‘No delays, cancellations,’ says SpiceJet, day after DGCA curtails 50% flights for 8 weeks

DGCA gave the order after several of SpiceJet's planes recently reported technical snags. During these 8 weeks, SpiceJet will come under 'enhanced surveillance' by the DGCA.

‘Failed to establish safe services’: DGCA show-cause to Spicejet for repeated malfunctions

Eight incidents in the last 18 days, 3 on Tuesday itself; aviation regulator issues show-cause notice for weak safety measures.

‘Smoke in cabin, cracked windshield’ — SpiceJet sees nearly 15 air safety incidents in 10 months

A low-cost airline, SpiceJet flies on 250 routes, has 214 daily passenger flights, 145 cargo destinations and possesses a fleet size of around 100 planes.

Spicejet flight makes emergency landing in Karachi after crew notices ‘unusual fuel decrease’

All passengers safe in Delhi to Dubai flight; civil aviation regulator says no visual leak seen in fuel tank.

SpiceJet deemed has most unsatisfactory customer service, IndiGo in 2nd spot, finds survey

A study by LocalCircles says 79% of 15,000 airline passengers believe carriers in India are compromising on passenger comfort and cutting corners as a result of the pandemic.

Aviation body takes off roster the crew, engineers of turbulent Mumbai-Durgapur flight

The DGCA also said two of the 14 injured in the craft are in intensive care.

13 passengers ‘severely injured’ during turbulence on Mumbai-Durgapur SpiceJet flight

DGCA has begun a probe into the incident wherein cabin baggage fell on many passengers. They were rushed to the hospital after landing in West Bengal’s Durgapur.

DGCA bars 90 SpiceJet pilots to operate 737 Max planes after finding them ‘improperly trained’

DGCA chief Arun Kumar said the regulator will take 'strict action against those found responsible for the lapse', and also said the pilots would be trained again.

SpiceJet posts surprise profit after 7 Covid-hit quarters

India’s third-largest budget airline posts a net income of Rs 23.28 crore in the December quarter against an expected average loss of Rs 320 crore.

On Camera

The politics of air pollution—how they are fooling the citizens

Greens have a sizeable support in the Western countries with clean air and blue skies, but not in India, where poisonous air, water and soil kill millions.

India’s Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code is struggling to deliver. It’ll take a decade to clear backlog

The Centre is considering an increase in the National Company Law Tribunal's bench capacity, while the Standing Committee of Finance suggests fast-track courts. 

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.