SpiceJet has operated its maiden freighter flight carrying medical supplies from Guangzhou in China to Delhi. The airline has brought 14 tonnes of medical supplies including medicines and protective gear.
The airline has till date transported over 4,750 tons of cargo on more than 651 flights since the nation-wide lockdown began. Of these, 233 were international cargo flights.
SpiceJet is among the first private companies that stepped into the Indian aviation sector.