SpiceJet hires 500 Jet Airways employees

The Gurugram-based no-frills airline SpiceJet has already hired over 500 employees, including 100 pilots, of the grounded carrier Jet Airways and it is open to induct more as it adds more aircraft and routes in the times ahead. SpiceJet has already announced an induction of 27 more planes -22 Boeing 737s and 5 turboprop Bombardier Q400s to overcome the capacity deficit due to Jet Airways temporarily withdrawing its domestic and international services.