As the battle for customers in the Indian skies intensifies, SpiceJet has come up with a limited period 'monsoon sale' offering one-way airfares starting from as low as Rs 999 (taxes and fees not included).
Bookings for SpiceJet's Rs 999 offer can be made from July 28 to July 30, 2015, and the scheme is applicable for travel between August 4, 2015 and October 15, 2015 (dates inclusive).
Last month, the budget carrier had launched a special "Monsoon Offer" with a starting ticket price of Rs 1,999 (all inclusive).
SpiceJet reported the highest passenger load factor of 93.2 per cent among domestic carriers last month, data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA, the aviation regulator, showed. Rival airline IndiGo was second with a load factor of 86.6 per cent.
Passenger load factor measures the capacity utilization of airlines or how many seats were filled as compared to the total capacity. This is the second consecutive month SpiceJet when has reported a load factor of more than 90 per cent.
The promotional schemes offered by different airlines have helped spur a strong passenger growth in the Indian skies. The number of passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-June this year rose to 388 lakh, as against 324 lakh during the corresponding period of previous year - an increase of nearly 20 per cent.
As of 1:46 p.m., shares in SpiceJet were trading over 1.5 per cent at Rs 25.60 apiece on the BSE, outperforming the broader markets.
As the battle for customers in the Indian skies intensifies, SpiceJet has come up with a limited period 'monsoon sale' offering one-way airfares starting from as low as Rs 999 (taxes and fees not included).
Bookings for SpiceJet's Rs 999 offer can be made from July 28 to July 30, 2015, and the scheme is applicable for travel between August 4, 2015 and October 15, 2015 (dates inclusive).
Last month, the budget carrier had launched a special "Monsoon Offer" with a starting ticket price of Rs 1,999 (all inclusive).
SpiceJet reported the highest passenger load factor of 93.2 per cent among domestic carriers last month, data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA, the aviation regulator, showed. Rival airline IndiGo was second with a load factor of 86.6 per cent.
Passenger load factor measures the capacity utilization of airlines or how many seats were filled as compared to the total capacity. This is the second consecutive month SpiceJet when has reported a load factor of more than 90 per cent.
The promotional schemes offered by different airlines have helped spur a strong passenger growth in the Indian skies. The number of passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-June this year rose to 388 lakh, as against 324 lakh during the corresponding period of previous year - an increase of nearly 20 per cent.
As of 1:46 p.m., shares in SpiceJet were trading over 1.5 per cent at Rs 25.60 apiece on the BSE, outperforming the broader markets.
As the battle for customers in the Indian skies intensifies, SpiceJet has come up with a limited period 'monsoon sale' offering one-way airfares starting from as low as Rs 999 (taxes and fees not included).
Bookings for SpiceJet's Rs 999 offer can be made from July 28 to July 30, 2015, and the scheme is applicable for travel between August 4, 2015 and October 15, 2015 (dates inclusive).
Last month, the budget carrier had launched a special "Monsoon Offer" with a starting ticket price of Rs 1,999 (all inclusive).
SpiceJet reported the highest passenger load factor of 93.2 per cent among domestic carriers last month, data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA, the aviation regulator, showed. Rival airline IndiGo was second with a load factor of 86.6 per cent.
Passenger load factor measures the capacity utilization of airlines or how many seats were filled as compared to the total capacity. This is the second consecutive month SpiceJet when has reported a load factor of more than 90 per cent.
The promotional schemes offered by different airlines have helped spur a strong passenger growth in the Indian skies. The number of passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-June this year rose to 388 lakh, as against 324 lakh during the corresponding period of previous year - an increase of nearly 20 per cent.
As of 1:46 p.m., shares in SpiceJet were trading over 1.5 per cent at Rs 25.60 apiece on the BSE, outperforming the broader markets.