Budget carrier SpiceJet on Thursday said it has been designated as the “Indian scheduled carrier”, to operate flights to the US.
SpiceJet would be the first Indian budget carrier to operate services to the United States.
In a regulatory filing SpiceJet said it has been designated as an Indian scheduled carrier to operate on agreed services between the two countries. This has been done in terms of the Air Services Agreement between India and the US the filing said.
All international commercial air passenger services are suspended since March 22, in the wake of travel restrictions because of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the airline did not say when the services will begin.
