Coronavirus Lockdown: SpiceJet Using Cargo Fleet to Ensure Supply Chain Remains Intact

SpiceJet’s fleet of 5 devoted freighters are crisscrossing the nation every day and flying to close by nations together with to these within the Middle-East, South-East Asia, amongst different locations with recent fruit and veggies, chilly chain medical provides, medicines, medical units for varied state governments, medical and pharma corporations, worldwide retailers and farmer our bodies on this joint struggle in opposition to COVID-19.

SpiceJet’s pilots, engineers, loaders, safety personnel working and helping these cargo flight operations are working 24×7 in these unprecedented occasions.

Ajay Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, SpiceJet, stated, “We will do as much as we can to help our Government and fellow citizens in the fight to defeat coronavirus. Corona warriors all over the country – be it our doctors, nurses, healthcare workers, the police, volunteers – and our government is doing an excellent job. We at SpiceJet are proud and honoured to help our Government and people in whatever small way we can.”

SpiceXpress, SpiceJet’s devoted cargo arm, has been doing doorstep deliveries of important provides, medicines and medical gear in Bengaluru, Patna, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Raipur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Visakhapatnam, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Vadodara, Kochi, Guwahati, Jammu, Lucknow amongst different cities.

Since early March, SpiceJet has been working particular cargo flights to ferry very important provides within the battle in opposition to coronavirus. SpiceJet helped transport an emergency consignment of IR Thermometers, required to detect COVID-19, to Kolkata from Hong Kong and might be working extra flights this week. Special cargo flights have been operated to Gujarat and different States too.

SpiceJet has operated particular cargo flights to Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and different nations taking recent fruit and veggies and serving to Indian farmers preserve continuity of their provide chains.

SpiceJet can also be working devoted freighter companies from Chennai & Vishakhapatnam to Surat & Kolkata to assist India’s Shrimp farmers. Till now, shrimp hatcheries used to face a number of issues in transporting seeds within the absence of devoted flights resulting in a excessive mortality charge of shrimp seeds which in flip led to heavy losses.

SpiceXpress, launched in September 2018, operates on each home and worldwide routes and is powered by SpiceJet’s totally built-in transportation community together with air cargo, floor transportation and warehousing amenities throughout the nation.

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