.Spicejet (Picture: Wikipedia) 2 min read Last Upgraded: Aug 23 2024|7:27 PM IST.There are actually just a few airline companies left behind in the country, along with Indigo as well as our team (as the reasonable carrier), SpiceJet told the Delhi High Court on Friday, while stressing that it was having a hard time to remain operational amid a tough atmosphere in India.The division bench of the Delhi High Courthouse was actually listening to SpiceJet's beauty versus a single-bench order basing the three leased engines coming from French companies Team France 01 SAS and also Sunbird France 02 SAS.The cash-strapped airline company told the court that it will make an additional repayment of $1.6 thousand in addition to regular monthly instalments of $1 thousand through September 30.The airline's advise stated that since August 12, there is an admitted default to the extent of $2.67 million in the direction of the excellent quantity and looked for an expansion of your time until September 30 to release the dues. He additionally pointed out that they have programs to rear $357 million.The property owners had filed an instance versus SpiceJet in December, professing dues of more than $20 million for the motors.Nonetheless, the court of law criticised the airline company, claiming that if it had the economic means to spend, the airline would not be actually defending itself in court." You are using another person's feature, as well as you can not utilize it without spending the rent. He's (the lessor) in your business of blurting that residential or commercial property, whether it's an engine today or even a home. Which courtroom permits you to utilize feature without paying?" the courthouse stated.The court also highlighted various other positioning difficulties for the airline company, revealing its own breakdown to pay for salaries to workers.In the last hearing, the court had actually told SpiceJet to verify if their directors would certainly pledge individual assurances to pay out engine lessors for 3 engines." If the company alone is actually accountable and it possesses no loan, at that point possibly your directors should deliver private guarantees. Otherwise, it seems the directors on their own have no religion in the funds coming in," the court said.Criticising the cash-strapped airline company, the court pointed out, "You've been actually continuously providing endeavors to the court. If you are actually certainly not in a position to spend, then you should ground these motors. Why are you utilizing them if the firm is actually unable to pay for?" First Posted: Aug 23 2024|7:27 PM IST.