Archive · 15 Sep 2026
SpiceJet Passengers Protest After Dubai Flights Face Delays
Some SpiceJet passengers at Delhi airport were waiting for flights to Dubai.
One flight, SG5111, was reported cancelled.
Another flight, SG5105, was reported delayed.
The passengers were upset because they did not receive the answers they wanted.
A video showed several of them sitting on the airport floor.
They protested and asked the airline for information.
SpiceJet said the problems were caused by operational reasons.
The reports did not provide more details about those reasons.
Passengers at Delhi’s IGI Airport protested after disruptions affecting Dubai-bound SpiceJet flights.
A viral video showed passengers sitting on the airport floor seeking answers from the airline.
Flight SG5111, scheduled to depart Delhi at 8:30 a.m. Monday, was reported cancelled.
Flight SG5105, scheduled for about 10:10 p.m. Monday, was reported delayed.
SpiceJet attributed the disruptions to operational reasons, while passengers expressed anger over the delay.
- Who
- SpiceJet passengers and the airline SpiceJet.
- What
- Passengers protested after one Dubai flight was cancelled and another was delayed.
- When
- Monday; the article does not specify the date.
- Where
- Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.
- Why
- SpiceJet cited operational reasons for the flight disruptions, while passengers sought explanations.
Passenger Concerns
Airline Explanation
Cause and handling of disruption
Passenger Concerns
Passengers protested and sought answers after facing a cancellation and a delay.
Airline Explanation
SpiceJet attributed the flight disruptions to operational reasons.
Extent of the delay
Passenger Concerns
The headline described the situation as involving a 24-hour delay.
Airline Explanation
The article’s flight details identify SG5111 as cancelled and SG5105 as delayed, but do not provide further details about the delay duration.
- Airline
- SpiceJet
- Affected destination
- Dubai
- Airport
- Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
- Cancelled flight
- SG5111, scheduled to depart at 8:30 a.m. Monday
- Delayed flight
- SG5105, scheduled to depart at about 10:10 p.m. Monday
- Passenger response
- Passengers were shown sitting on the airport floor and seeking answers
- Airline explanation
- SpiceJet cited operational reasons