SpiceJet has been facing headwinds for the last couple of quarters for want of funds, leading to the grounding of a number of aircraft and returning some of the leased planes to the lessors.
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New Delhi: Crisis-hit SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has reached a settlement with aircraft leasing firm Cross Ocean Partners to resolve a dispute involving an amount of Rs 93 crore.
As part of the arrangement, the airline said it will benefit from the transfer of airframe and engine at no additional cost.
"The parties made this joint announcement before the Delhi High Court in the ongoing execution petition being pursued by Cross Ocean Partners," SpiceJet said in a release.
The airline has been facing multiple headwinds and is in the process of raising funds. Besides, the carrier has settled some disputes in recent times.