SpiceJet furloughs 150 cabin crew for three months Here is what it could mean for your flight

Published on 24 April 2026

Enhanced DGCA scrutiny follows a special August audit

SpiceJet plans to temporarily furlough 150 cabin crew members for three months, citing a lean travel season and a reduced fleet size. The airline says the move is meant to safeguard long-term stability while preserving health benefits and earned leave. SpiceJet is also under enhanced DGCA surveillance after a special audit in August 2024.

SpiceJet will furlough 150 cabin crew for three months
Reason cited: lean season and reduced fleet size
Employees retain health benefits and earned leave
DGCA surveillance increased after an August 2024 audit

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SpiceJet furloughs 150 cabin crew for three months Here is what it could mean for your flight

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