SpiceJet ranked amongst top ten Asian budget airlines

22 Sep 2008

Mumbai: Gurgaon, Delhi-based low cost carrier SpiceJet has been ranked amongst the top ten budget airlines in Asia by Smart Travel Asia magazine based on a survey commissioned by it called ''Best in Travel Poll.'' The survey looked at low cost carriers in the region.

The award citation said the airline had clearly made its mark with an ability to deliver reliable schedules, competent service, coupled with an extensive route network and access.

SpiceJet also won the 'CIO 100 award' from CIO magazine for its technological innovations in aviation industry. Its technology platform allows for safe transaction of business and is a core support function of all the key processes of the company, the award citation said.

Samyukth Sridharan, chief commercial officer, SpiceJet Ltd. Said, "We are glad to receive such global recognition from Smart Travel Asia which has placed us among top ten leading budget carriers in Asia. At SpiceJet, we adopt best practices and stimulate air travel by keeping our fares affordable, introducing exciting schemes and expanding our network for the benefits our customers."