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SpiceJet introduces flights to Madurai. Expands operations in South India
SpiceJet introduces flights to Madurai. Expands operations in South India30-Aug-2010 |
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View More SpiceJet News The first flights between Madurai and Chennai will begin on September 27, 2010 connecting onwards to Delhi and Mumbai. Bookings for flights connecting Madurai with Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai are now open. SpiceJet is the only low fare carrier operating Boeing aircraft that offer extremely comfortable interiors and the shortest flying time, in and out of Madurai. In addition, SpiceJet is also the only airline offering a single plane service between the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the capital of India. Announcing this development about flights to and from Madurai, Samyukth Sridharan, Chief Commercial Officer, SpiceJet Limited said, "As we grow our fleet and induct the 22nd aircraft, we increase our presence in South. Madurai is among the top three industrial towns of Tamil Nadu. It is the only airport in India serving six Lok Sabha constituencies. Also known as the cultural capital to Tamil Nadu, Madurai is host to the very famous Meenakshi temple, and we are happy to announce Madurai as our 20th destination." The following table explains the flight schedule* between Madurai, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai: Origin / Destination / FlightNo. / Frequency / Departure Time / Arrival Time Madurai Chennai SG 304 Daily 10:25 11:25 Madurai Chennai SG 296 Daily 18:25 19:25 Chennai Madurai SG 291 Daily 08:40 09:40 Chennai Madurai SG 303 Daily 16:55 17:55 Madurai Delhi via Chennai SG 304 Daily 10:25 15:00 Delhi Madurai via Chennai SG 303 Daily 13:35 17:55 Madurai Mumbai via Chennai SG 296 Daily 18:25 21:50 Mumbai Madurai via Chennai SG 291 Daily 06:05 09:40 *Subject to DGCA approval Tickets for these conveniently timed flights connecting Madurai to Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai can be booked through www.spicejet.com or Toll Free Reservation at 1800 180 3333 / 0987 180 3333 or, through Travel Agents. SpiceJet reported its first annual profit at the end of FY09-10 with a net annual profit of Rs. 61.4 crore. For the first quarter of FY10-11, the airlines has continued to be profitable and reported a profit of Rs. 55.2 crore. SpiceJet has also announced an order of 30 Boeing 737-800 aircraft to take its fleet size to 58 planes over the next few years. |
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