SpiceJet Launchs Cargo Flights in the North East

Issue: 5 / 2020

On September 16 this year, through a video conference, Minister of Civil Aviation, Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurated cargo flights by SpiceJet in the North East. SpiceJet has launched 14 new cargo flights to and from North Eastern India with Bombardier Q400 freighters. The management of SpiceJet stated, “In line with its commitment to enhance regional connectivity, SpiceJet is the first Indian carrier to introduce dedicated cargo flights for North Eastern India. These flights will help transport fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, perishables, fish seeds, fresh fish, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, express cargo and other general cargo. Besides improving logistics and connectivity, the new freighter service will boost the growth of trade in the North Eastern markets and help Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”. SpiceJet’s international cargo network now spans over 44 international destinations.