{
  "id": 8449333,
  "title": "SpiceJet flights delayed at Delhi Airport over ‘operational’ issues, leaving passengers stranded: What airline said",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/spicejet-flights-delayed-at-delhi-airport-over-operational-issues",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-19T11:47:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/spicejet-flights-delayed-at-delhi-airport-over-operational-issues-leaving-passengers-stranded-what-airline-said-11789815061174.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Saturday, SpiceJet experienced flight delays at Delhi Airport due to \"operational reasons,\" leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. The low-cost carrier confirmed that flights SG121 and SG127, operating from Delhi to Leh and Jammu, respectively, were impacted. Additionally, flight SG5111 from Delhi to Dubai experienced a delay, eventually departing at 9.42 am after a previous scheduled departure at 7.45 am. SpiceJet, currently grappling with a financial crisis, has had several flights grounded, contributing to the disruption. Delhi Airport authorities are working closely with the airline and other stakeholders to assist affected passengers and provide necessary support.",
  "summary": "SpiceJet experienced flight delays at Delhi Airport on Saturday due to operational reasons, affecting numerous passengers. Delhi Airport authorities said that their ground teams were working closely with the low-cost airline and other stakeholders.",
  "key_points": [
    "SpiceJet faced flight delays at Delhi Airport due to operational issues.",
    "Flights SG121, SG127, and SG5111 were impacted, stranding hundreds of passengers.",
    "Delhi Airport authorities collaborated with the airline to assist affected passengers."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}