NCLT defers hearing of three insolvency pleas by lessors against SpiceJet

The National Company Law Tribunal deferred the hearing of three insolvency pleas filed by lessors against SpiceJet. The pleas, filed by Aircastle Ireland Limited and Wilmington Trust (SP) services, have now been deferred to August 17 and August 8, respectively. Aircastle had filed two insolvency petitions, out of which one has been adjourned to August 8, while other has been adjourned to August 17. In the first case, Aircastle told the court that it has also filed a response to SpiceJet’s application questioning the maintainability of the Aircastle’s insolvency plea. SpiceJet told the tribunal that it wishes to file a rejoinder to