Amid the elevated concentrate on Lakshadweep as a tourism vacation spot within the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s go to to the islands and subsequent social media posts, SpiceJet chairman and managing director Ajay Singh mentioned the airliner has unique rights to fly to the archipelago beneath the regional connectivity scheme (RCS).
Addressing the annual normal assembly (AGM) of the corporate on Wednesday, Singh mentioned SpiceJet is planning to begin flights to Lakshadweep quickly.
SpiceJet can also be gearing as much as launch new flight routes to Ayodhya from completely different cities within the nation.
Solely Agatti Island of Lakshadweep has an airfield. There have been media experiences that claimed that India is planning to open a brand new airport in Lakshadweep.
Singh additionally introduced that the airliner is about to infuse ₹2,250 crore to spice up progress and community enlargement.
In response to media experiences, Carlyle Aviation Companions, which holds a seven per cent stake in SpiceJet desires to take a position extra within the airliner.