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Akshay Kumar – Mumbai
SpiceJet plans introduce services to Hong Kong and Dhaka this year. The airline also plans to take forward its interline alliance with Tigerair and plans to add new destinations to its routes. Speaking exclusively to Express TravelWorld on the latest development, Priti Dey, spokesperson, SpiceJet, said, “We have been mulling to add new international destinations like Hong Kong and Dhaka. We will launch these new routes by this year. Also, SpiceJet has an interline alliance with Tigerair for Singapore.” Presently, the airline operates to four international destinations namely Dubai, Colombo, Kabul and Kathmandu.
This June, SpiceJet will extend its services to the leisure segment. The airline will increase the number of flights on three domestic routes, for the vacation period from June 3- 30, 2014. Adding on the same, Dey said, “We are adding more flights on three routes- Delhi-Goa, Delhi-Srinagar and Delhi-Bagdogra with effect from June 3, 2014. The airline is increasing flights on these routes especially to accommodate more demands for summer vacations. These additional flights are only effective from June 3, 2014 to June 30, 2014.”
In the domestic segment, SpiceJet recently increased its flight frequency between business hubs like Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad. These destinations are in huge demand by MICE tourists. “We have been expanding our domestic operations by increasing frequency on existing routes where we see demand. Our revamped network offers better connectivity and improved timings, this will help in more convenient same day return,”added Dey.
