SpiceJet introduces new routes and posts shares rise

SpiceJet has announced eight new daily non-stop international flights from Mumbai and Delhi in July using Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The news follows the increase of SpiceJet shares by 5%. Ajay Singh, CMD of SpiceJet commented: “We are delighted to add Riyadh as our tenth international destination and add more flights to Jeddah and Dhaka thus providing our passengers with multiple flight options. SpiceJet is the only Indian budget airline to operate to Saudi Arabia and our new flights to Riyadh and Jeddah should greatly benefit the thousands of pilgrims traveling from India.” The latest addition of flights to Riyadh, Saudi