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"No compromise on safety": Aviation Minister Naidu on IndiGo crisis in Raj
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Monday addressed the ongoing IndiGo crisis in the Rajya Sabha, saying the issues faced by passengers were linked to the airline's internal crew rostering and operational planning, and not the Aircraft Maintenance and Scheduling Sy
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DGCA grants one-time 24-hour extension to IndiGo to respond to Show-Cause
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted IndiGo's Accountable Manager and Chief Executive Officer a one-time 24-hour extension to submit their response to the Show Cause Notice issued on December 6 over large-scale operational disruptions and observed non-compliances.<
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IndiGo seeks more time to respond to DGCA notice after nationwide flight d
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
IndiGo has requested more time to respond to a Show Cause Notice issued on December 6, following a major disruption that affected its flight network across the country.
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IndiGo flight crisis continues to haunt passengers, airline aims to restor
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) directed IndiGo Airlines to clear all pending passenger refunds without delay. According to an official release, the Ministry has mandated that the refund process for all cancelled or disrupted flights must be fully completed by 8:00 PM on Sunday, Dec
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MoCA takes swift action to restore normalcy after IndiGo's operational cri
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
IndiGo has so far processed refunds totalling Rs 610 crore. No additional fees are permitted for rescheduling travel impacted by cancellations.
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Failure of govt for allowing IndiGo monopoly: Pawan Khera
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Khera said that IndiGo donated electoral bonds worth Rs 50 crore to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and claimed that no action will be taken on the airline until the Modi government remains in power.
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Multiple IndiGo flights cancelled across India; chaos continues with Delhi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the chaos in airports, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has served a show cause notice to IndiGo's accountable manager.
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"Govt is taking matter seriously, action will certainly be taken": MoS Mur
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In the wake of recent IndiGo flight disruptions, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation Murlidhar Mohol on Sunday said that they are closely monitoring the situation and have taken immediate action against the airline for not adhering to Flight Duty Time Limitations (F
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"Civil Aviation Ministry has woken up at last": P Chidambaram welcomes Cen
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the Congress leader wrote, "I am glad that the Ministry of Civil Aviation has woken up at last and capped the Economy Class fares. As long the duopoly in the airline sector remains, caps on Economy Class fares must remain in force. Absent robust competition, the only way t
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"Rahul Gandhi does not respect constitutional institutions": Union Ministe
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The remarks of the Union Minister came in response to Rahul Gandhi's allegations that the LoP is not allowed to meet visiting dignitaries.
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DGCA issues show-cause notice to IndiGo CEO over recent disruptions of fli
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has formally issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers--holding the airline accountable for large-scale operational disruptions in recent days and pointing to "significant lapses in planning, oversight and
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"DGCA forms four-member committee to review operational disruptions in Ind
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In the wake of recent disruptions, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation Murlidhar Mohol on Saturday said that the DGCA has set up a four-member committee to review the operational disruptions in IndiGo Airlines.
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