The elections were initially scheduled for March 28 but were repeatedly stalled due to a series of petitions, appeals and counter-appeals.
Maran-owned KAL Airways had moved apex court seeking to challenge Delhi High Court’s order that had dismissed claim for damages against SpiceJet over a share transfer dispute.
SpiceJet CEO Ajay Singh will dispose up to 3.15 crore equity shares of the company to help Spice Healthcare partially fund the allotment of equity shares through the conversion of warrants.
Chairman and managing director shares with Moneycontrol in an exclusive interview that the troubled airline’s turnaround plan is making steady progress with support from stakeholders and customers
On September 26, the airline had said it cleared pending salary dues worth Rs 80 crore; the QIP attracted a diverse range of top-tier institutional investors and funds
The budget carrier is working out a plan to revive business and unground more planes, as well as attract investors to infuse funds into the airline.
SpiceJet said it has managed to significantly pare down debt, as Carlyle Aviation will write off $40.17 million in lease arrears in total.
The order was passed in an application filed by SpiceJet seeking extension of time to till July 8 return the engines to the lessor as the airline could not find alternatives. The airline was earlier directed by the court to return them by June 16.
The order was passed by a bench of justices Yashwant Varma and Ravinder Dudeja against a single judge's order that had affirmed the validity of an arbitral award in Kalanithi Maran's favour
The Ajay Singh-Nishant Pitti consortium has also proposed to increase its upfront payment to around Rs 500 crore, from around Rs 290 crore earlier, said a source.
Two bids have been submitted for Go First - one from a consortium led by SpiceJet chief Ajay Singh and Nishant Pitti from Busy Bee Airways, and the second from Sharjah-based Sky One
The consortium has put forth a proposal that includes the acquisition of Go First for Rs 1,000 crore backed by collateral and a corporate guarantee
On January 29, the HC asked SpiceJet to pay $4 million by February 15. However, the airline paid only $2 million by the deadline citing financial constraints and urged an extension till February 29.
The court has directed SpiceJet to pay $1.25 million to Credit Suisse by March 15, in addition to the monthly instalments. Singh has been asked to be in the court on the next date of hearing
The airlines said its Board of Directors, in a meeting on January 25, approved the allotment of 5.55 crore equity shares on a preferential basis to 54 subscribers.
Ajay Singh's statement comes amid searches related to Lakshadweep shooting up, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's to the island region last week.
The hearing was put off on the request of SpiceJet. The court, however, has insisted that chairman and managing director Ajay Singh be present on the next date of hearing
Currently, SpiceJet promoters led by Singh, who is also the Chairman and Managing director of the airline hold 56.5 percent stake in the company of which 37.9 percent is pledged with various lenders.
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Several global funds are in discussions and talks are currently focussed around the pricing of the loan, which is likely to be structured credit transaction, sources aware of the ongoing negotiations told Moneycontrol on condition of anonimity
Maran has also rejected SpiceJet's offer to give equity shares of the company in lieu of their dues
A Delhi businessman, and his family, alleged that Singh did not give him the shares despite entering into a share purchase agreement for 10 lakh shares, for a consideration of Rs 10 lakh. High Court is likely to hear the case on October 19
The court also directed SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh to be present personally in court for the next hearing on October 20
The lawyers for Singh and the complainant told the Delhi High Court that they were finalising the terms of the settlement agreement and would place the same before the court in the first week of October. The court has accordingly adjourned the case to October 4.
The court had on August 24 directed Singh and SpiceJet to pay Rs 100 crore to Maran by September 10