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IndiGo to pay more than Rs 500 crore to customers "severely" affected by f
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The airline said it is in the process of "identifying flights where customers were severely impacted and stranded at airports on 3, 4, and 5 December" and will "reach out to all such customers in January so that compensation can be extended smoothly."
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IndiGo appoints independent aviation expert Captain John Illson to find ou
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The decision was taken following the recommendation of the Crisis Management Group (CMG) constituted by the IndiGo Board just after disruptions started in the first week of December.
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DGCA sacks four Flight Operations Inspectors amid IndiGo flight crisis
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday sacked four Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs) in connection with the recent IndiGo flight cancellation crisis.
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DGCA, Civil Aviation Ministry equally responsible for IndiGo disruption: C
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Friday held the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of Civil Aviation equally responsible for the IndiGo flight operations crisis and said that an impact study should have been carried out before issuing a notification on Flight Duty
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DGCA constitutes special oversight team to monitor IndiGo operations amid
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Taking serious note of large-scale passenger inconvenience faced by passengers due to widespread flight cancellations and delays by IndiGo Airlines in recent days, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has constituted a dedicated Oversight Team to be stationed at the airline's
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Ahmedabad: IndiGo crisis continues to affect passengers as multiple flight
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The IndiGo flight fiasco continues as 10 departing flights got cancelled at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, as per the reports till 8 am on Wednesday. The passengers are left stranded amid flight disruptions and cancellations. Their facilitation is being tak
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"Hidden things happening; we need full answer on action taken": KC Venugop
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"There are hidden things happening in this matter. There should be an investigation. We need a full answer on what action to take. People in our country are troubled," Venugopal told reporters outside Parliament.
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Top MoCA officials conduct surprise inspections at airports amid flight di
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"Things are in control. We discussed with all the stakeholders, especially the airport operators, ATC control managers. Major affected sectors of the flight delays domestically are Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata
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IndiGo flight disruptions: Over 800 pieces of luggage still pending at 45
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"By 7 PM, (IndiGo) will deliver 8,500 pieces of luggage to travellers. Luggage delivery has been completed at 49 out of 94 destinations," according to the airline.
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"Things almost back to normal...": Civil Aviation Secretary on disruptions
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"Things are almost back to normal. Airlines have been performing. In fact, the operations have been very smooth. IndiGo has flown more than 1,800 flights today, which is almost normal. All the other airlines, like Akasa, Air India Express, Air India, Spicejet, they have flown their full c
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PIL filed in Delhi High Court flags systemic failures behind IndiGo flight
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The petition, moved by Akhil Rana and Utkarsh Sharma, raises concerns over arbitrary cancellations, unexplained delays, non-payment of mandatory refunds, overbooking, discriminatory conduct, DGCA non-compliance, and broader issues of aviation safety and regulatory accountability.
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IndiGo cancels 143 flights at Delhi Airport, including 83 departures and 6
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The cascading impact was felt nationwide. In Ahmedabad, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reported 18 IndiGo cancellations by 8 AM, including nine arrivals and nine departures. Despite the disruptions, officials maintained that terminal and airside operations remained normal,
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