SpiceJet secures London Heathrow Airport slots, to commence service to London in Sep-2020

SpiceJet announced (04-Aug-2020) it secured slots at London Heathrow Airport and plans to commence service to London on 01-Sep-2020. The LCC said it will operate the services "under the bubble arrangement between India and UK and effective up to end of summer schedule" on 23-Oct-2020 and is "also in advance discussion to secure slots for winter schedule for regular operations". SpiceJet chairman and MD Ajay Singh stated: "London is one of the busiest long haul destinations from India and this is a huge milestone for SpiceJet". [more - original PR]