 SpiceJet placed its first firm order for 20 Next @-@ Generation Boeing 737 @-@ 800s in March 2005 , with deliveries scheduled up to 2010 . In November 2010 , in the presence of US president Barack Obama , the airline ordered 30 Boeing 737 @-@ 800s with winglets . On 9 December 2010 , Bombardier Aerospace announced that SpiceJet placed a firm order for 15 Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners and has also placed an option to buy another 15 of those . SpiceJet used its fleet of Q400s for short @-@ haul operations . In March 2014 , Spicejet signed a US $ 4 @.@ 4 billion deal with Boeing for the procurement of 42 737 @-@ 8 MAX aircraft . In 2015 , SpiceJet was in talks with both Boeing and Airbus for a possible order of more than 100 single aisle aircraft , either Airbus A320neo or the Boeing <unk> with the same being confirmed by Managing Director , Ajay Singh in a conference in Dubai . 
