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Over 90% PLF for 13 successive months and still counting!
SpiceJet continues to be India’s top carrier with highest PLF of 93.5% for May’16

GURGAON, June 20, 2016: SpiceJet, the country’s favourite low-cost carrier, continues to lead the Passenger Load Factor (PLF) charts among all Indian carriers by clocking over 90% PLF for 13 successive months. The figure for the month of May 2016 stood at 93.5%, an industry best figure, as per the statistics released by DGCA. This is also the airline’s highest ever PLF.

The On-time Performance (OTP) of the airline during the same month stood at 79.2%. OTP has been computed for its operations across the four metro airports of Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. SpiceJet operated 306 daily flights and carried 10.96 lakh passengers during the month thereby registering a market share of 12.6%. Flight cancellations rate for the carrier during May 2016 was just 0.31%.

About SpiceJet Ltd:

SpiceJet is India’s #2 budget airline that has made flying more affordable for more Indians than ever before. SpiceJet operates 306 daily flights to 41 destinations, including 35 domestic and 6 international ones.

SpiceJet connects its network with a fleet of 26 Boeing 737NG and 3 Airbus A320/ A 319 family aircraft along with 14 Bombardier Q-400s. The majority of SpiceJet’s fleet offers SpiceMAX, the most spacious economy class seating in India and perhaps the world, as an additional fee option.


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