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GURGAON, March 23, 2016: SpiceJet, the country’s favourite low-cost
carrier continues leading the way by a big margin on passenger load factor by topping
the PLF charts beating all Indian carriers with 92.3% PLF for the month of February
2016, as per the statistics released by DGCA. SpiceJet has achieved above 90% passenger
load factor (PLF) for ten successive months.
The airline has also bettered its On-time Performance (OTP) for the month of February
2016 with 77.7% as compared with 74.7% during January 2016. OTP has been computed for
its operations across the four metro airports of Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad and
Mumbai. SpiceJet operated 293 daily flights and carried 9.76 lakh passengers during the
month thereby registering a market share of 13.1%.
Ms Shilpa Bhatia, Sr. VP, Commercial, SpiceJet, said, “This achievement
is recognition of the faith and confidence our customers have reposed on us and at the
same time reflects the commitment and persistent effort of entire SpiceJet staff.”
Flight cancellations have also declined steadily over the past few months for the
airline, with the cancellation rate for February 2016 being just 0.35%.
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