Indian airline Spicejet on Monday has refuted reports claiming the windshield of an aircraft cracked minutes after its departure from Chennai and another flight was delayed by six hours after a surprise inspection called by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
There were reports in the media that a Spicejet NSE -0.51 % flight from Mumbai to Srinagar was delayed for six hours on July 9 because of DGCA’s surprise audit of the aircraft. Another report claimed that on July 10 windshield of Spicejet’s Chennai-Shirdi flight cracked minutes after its departure from Chennai.