{"id":33435,"date":"2023-05-18T22:40:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T17:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=33435"},"modified":"2023-05-31T01:46:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T20:16:20","slug":"following-indigo-and-spicejet-issues-flight-tickets-remain-more-expensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/18\/following-indigo-and-spicejet-issues-flight-tickets-remain-more-expensive\/","title":{"rendered":"Following IndiGo and SpiceJet issues, Flight Tickets Remain More Expensive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leasing companies Sabarmati, Wilmington, and Falgu required the deregistration of three aircraft as SpiceJet sought to lease extra aircraft to accommodate passengers who had been stranded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flygofirst.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Go First<\/a>&#8216;s cancellations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-flight-tickets-remain-costly\">Flight tickets remain costly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Go First will take some time to come back when you log in to MakeMyTrip or any other travel website to book tickets because aircraft lessors are fighting the airline&#8217;s insolvency procedures, and the carrier is waiting for Pratt &amp; Whitney engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Despite IndiGo's engine shortages &amp; SpiceJet's issues with lessors, flight tickets remain costly\u00a0| Exclusive\" class=\"wp-image-33436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Indian-Airlines-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Courtesy to the creator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But a month before the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flygofirst.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Go First<\/a> situation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goindigo.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IndiGo<\/a>, India&#8217;s top airline, had highlighted an aircraft shortage as a barrier to its expansion. Now, IndiGo wants a deal with Pratt and Whitney to provide engines to help its grounded planes regain control of the skies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-indigo-flight-from-new-delhi-to-leh\">IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Leh <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prices for an IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Leh have risen dramatically to approximately Rs 40,000, reflecting the impact of Go First&#8217;s disaster landing and turbulence at IndiGo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re stuck in Leh wondering how to go back home!<br>Way to Manali, Delhi and Jammu all are blocked, sudden increase in flight ticket\u2019s price has left no option to go back. <br>We already had our eyes on the air fare trends but this hike was unexpected and\u2026<\/p>&mdash; Dr.Rajan Patil (@Rajanpatil3096) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rajanpatil3096\/status\/1656594933627895808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pratt and Whitney is the usual culprit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to <strong>25 of its aircraft being grounded,<\/strong> IndiGo is unable to take advantage of Go First&#8217;s absence, while SpiceJet&#8217;s efforts to fill the hole have been thwarted by lessors seeking to have their aircraft deregistered for outstanding debts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deregistration of three aircraft was required by leasing companies Sabarmati, Wilmington, and Falgu as SpiceJet sought to lease extra aircraft to accommodate passengers who had been left stranded by Go First&#8217;s cancellations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, another SpiceJet lessor, Aircastle, also informed a court that it is dissatisfied with the settlement being provided by the heavily indebted airline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Despite IndiGo's engine shortages &amp; SpiceJet's issues with lessors, flight tickets remain costly\u00a0| Exclusive\" class=\"wp-image-33437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1-1140x641.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Air-India-IndiGo-1600x900-1.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Courtesy of the creator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is SpiceJet able to escape again?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Months after the DGCA deregistered two of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spicejet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SpiceJet&#8217;s <\/a>aircraft, the airline has been slammed with requests from lessors, which may be what led to the suspension of its Ahmedabad-Goa flights last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spicejet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SpiceJet <\/a>flights from Delhi to Leh are currently costing more than Rs 30,000&nbsp;since it&#8217;s not certain if the airline has enough aircraft to handle the escalating demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Air India facing problems&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Air India is still experiencing a pilot shortage despite having large plans for more aircraft and the merging of Vistara and Air Asia.<br>Prices for Air India and Vistara are also increasing like the temperature in summer, even though the company has increased hiring and seen a spike in applications from Go First personnel looking for other jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/indigo-spicejet-covid-testing-1366x768-1.webp\" alt=\"Despite IndiGo's engine shortages &amp; SpiceJet's issues with lessors, flight tickets remain costly\u00a0| Exclusive\" class=\"wp-image-33438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/indigo-spicejet-covid-testing-1366x768-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/indigo-spicejet-covid-testing-1366x768-1-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/indigo-spicejet-covid-testing-1366x768-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/indigo-spicejet-covid-testing-1366x768-1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/indigo-spicejet-covid-testing-1366x768-1-750x422.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Courtesy of creator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of Go First&#8217;s resolve, the company&#8217;s resolution specialist&#8217;s exhortation to get to work soon doesn&#8217;t appear to have had the desired effect as the airline&#8217;s staff is requesting help from the government to avoid giving notice when they quit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. Further, follow us on social media for the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, read&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/01\/air-india-takes-the-delivery-of-another-boeing-777-exclusive\/\">Air India Takes the Delivery of Another Boeing 777 | Exclusive \u2013 Aviation A2Z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">Telegram Group<\/a>\u00a0for Latest Aviation Updates. 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