Spicejet to connect Delhi, Mumbai with Dubai

MUMBAI: The Kalanithi Maran-led no-frills carrier, SpiceJet, on Friday announced expansion of its international services to the Gulf market with daily flights connecting Delhi and Mumbai with Dubai, from June 25. SpiceJet said Dubai will be the airline’s third international destination after Delhi-Kathmandu and Chennai-Colombo.

In the domestic market, SpiceJet connects 34 destinations. The Chennai-based carrier is offering an introductory price of Rs 4,477 (plus government taxes) one-way from both the domestic destinations, and bookings are open from Friday.

“The government has taken substantial and positive steps to open the market and allowing private carriers to connect with new international destinations.

To leverage the opportunity and offer quality services at affordable price to our guests, we are pleased to announce the launch of flights to Dubai with more exciting destinations coming soon,” airline Chief Executive Neil Mills said.