Mumbai, Feb. 19 -- The move comes close on the heels of the Board's approval for a calibrated fleet ramp-up to 60 aircraft through a mix of wet and damp leases, along with the phased return of grounded planes.

The airline said it has doubled its capacity in the last quarter, with Available Seat Kilometres (ASKMs) rising from about 55 crores to 105 crores. Riding on the momentum, SpiceJet plans to scale up capacity to 220 crore ASKMs by Winter 2026 and operate over 300 daily flights, aiming to strengthen connectivity, enhance operational reliability and meet rising passenger demand through disciplined growth.

Debojo Maharshi, chief business officer (CBO), SpiceJet, said, "Doubling our capacity in the last quarter has been a significant m...