By Staff Correspondent
The Government of India (GoI) initiated major evacuation efforts under ‘Operation Ganga’ to bring back Indian nationals stranded in war-torn Ukraine. SpiceJet, an Indian airline company headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana is part of these efforts and has evacuated 162 Indian nationals.
The company spokesperson issued a press statement on the ongoing rescue efforts undertaken by the airlines: “A SpiceJet special evacuation flight from Budapest arrived at Delhi’s IGI airport with 162 Indian nationals accompanied by Hon’ble Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs & Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri at 10.35 am. SpiceJet has been operating evacuation flights to Romania, Slovakia and Hungary under ‘Operation Ganga’ since 28th February, 2022.”