Gurgaon, 22 November, 2015: SpiceJet, the country’s favourite low-cost
carrier, today announced that it has yet again achieved the highest passenger load
factor (PLF) of 92.1% for the month of October 2015, according to data published by the
Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The airline has set a new benchmark in
Indian aviation by achieving over 90% load factor for six consecutive months. It also
the seventh successive month that SpiceJet has registered highest load factor of all
airlines in India.
The airline has also improved it’s On-Time Performance (OTP) which stands at 86.9% for
October. At Mumbai airport, considered to be one of the busiest airports in the
country, SpiceJet has topped the departure OTP charts with 87.8%.
The flight cancellations for the airline have also declined consistently in the past few
months, with the rate of cancellation for October 2015 being just 0.13%, the lowest of
all airlines in India.
Rohit Pal, Sr. GM - Flight Operations, SpiceJet, said “consistent
improvement in our On-Time Performance for the past few months is the result of the
collaborative effort of all our airport staff and crew members. As an airline we always
strive to set new benchmark levels in every aspects of service quality and provide our
customers with a memorable experience, every time they fly with us.”
PLF is a measure of aircraft seats utilization, it measures the percentage of seats
filled.
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