Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has delivered its first 90-seat Q400 aircraft.
The aircraft was handed over to India's SpiceJet the launch operator for the extra-capacity, 90-seat aircraft.
SpiceJet is India's favourite airline that has made flying affordable for more Indians than ever before. SpiceJet operates 412 average daily flights to 54 destinations, including 47 domestic and 7 international ones. The airline connects its network with a fleet of 36 Boeing 737NG and 22 Bombardier Q400 aircraft. The majority of the airline's fleet offers SpiceMax, the most spacious economy class seating in India.
SpiceJet also operates a dedicated air cargo service under the brand name SpiceXpress offering safe, on-time, efficient and seamless cargo connectivity across India and on international routes. SpiceJet is the first Indian airline to offer end-to-end cargo services and the airline's freighters fleet consist of Boeing 737 aircraft.