SpiceJet overseas services from State

Domestic budget airline SpiceJet, on Monday, announced that it will increase its international operations with daily flights on three new routes — Kochi-Male, Kochi-Dubai, and Dubai-Ahmedabad.

While flights on the Kochi-Male route will start on November 29, operations on the Kochi-Dubai and Ahmedabad-Dubai routes will begin on December 10 and 19, respectively, the company said in a statement here.

Booking for tickets on these routes is now open, it said.

SpiceJet will offer direct flights from Kochi to Male, and the inaugural ticket fare is Rs.4,999 (one-way fare inclusive of all taxes).

New destination

Male is the new international destination that SpiceJet will fly to; the airline already operates daily flights to Dubai from Mumbai and Delhi.

With these new routes, the total number of international destinations on the SpiceJet network will increase to five. At present, SpiceJet flies to Kathmandu, Colombo, Kabul, and Dubai, the communication issued by the company said.

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