SpiceJet adds Madurai to its destinations

Low-fare airline, SpiceJet announced the addition of Madurai as its 20th destination, thereby increasing its presence in the southern region.

By PTI | Aug 25, 2010, 02.40 PM IST

MUMBAI: Low-fare airline, SpiceJet today announced the addition of Madurai as its 20th destination, thereby increasing its presence in the southern region.

The first flight between Madurai and Chennai will begin on September 27, connecting onwards to Delhi and Mumbai. Bookings from Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai to/from Madurai are now open, a press release issued here said.

Announcing this development, SpiceJet's Chief Commercial Officer, Samyukth Sridharan, said, "as we grow our fleet and induct the 22nd aircraft, we increase our presence in the south. Madurai is among the top three industrial towns of Tamil Nadu. It is the only airport in India serving six Lok Sabha constituencies...we are happy to announce Madurai as our 20th destination."

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