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SpiceJet raises Captains' salary to INR 7.5 lakh-a-month

  • Captains’ salaries revised to INR 7.5 lakh-a-month for 75 hours of flying
  • Reduced monthly flying hours requirement
  • Introduces tenure-linked monthly loyalty reward for Captains of up to INR 1,00,000/- per month over and above their monthly remuneration

GURUGRAM, May 23, 2023: Continuing with its 18th anniversary celebrations, SpiceJet has announced a substantial hike in the salary of its pilots.

Salary of Captains has been increased to INR 7.5 lakh-a-month for 75 hours of flying. The hike will be applicable from 16th May, 2023. The airline had earlier revised salaries for its pilots in November 2022 wherein the salary of Captains had been raised to INR 7 lakh-a-month for 80 hours of flying.

Salaries of Trainers (DE, TRI) and First Officers has also been increased commensurately.

Additionally, the airline has announced a tenure-linked monthly loyalty reward for its Captains of up to INR 1,00,000/- per month which would be over and above their monthly remuneration.

About SpiceJet:

SpiceJet is India's favourite airline that has made flying affordable for more Indians than ever before. SpiceJet is an IATA-IOSA certified airline that operates a fleet of Boeing 737s & Q-400s and is one of the country's largest regional players operating multiple daily flights under UDAN or the Regional Connectivity Scheme. The majority of the airline's fleet offers SpiceMax, the most spacious economy class seating in India.


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