IndiGo: News
IndiGo's flight network should be stabilized by this date
IndiGo has announced that it expects to stabilize its flight network by December 10.
Who is Pieter Elbers, CEO of embattled IndiGo airlines
Pieter Elbers, the Dutch Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IndiGo, has been making headlines after the airline canceled several flights, stranding thousands of passengers across India.
How India's aviation turmoil is driving ticket prices up
The Indian aviation sector is currently in a state of turmoil, with market leader IndiGo struggling to adapt to new crew rostering rules introduced by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
FLY91 won't charge convenience fee on flights booked this month
Regional airline FLY91 has announced a waiver on convenience fees for all bookings made through its official website in December.
IndiGo cancels 220+ flights as disruptions continue for 6th day
IndiGo has canceled over 220 flights at Delhi and Mumbai airports today.
How IndiGo plans to manage disruptions in the coming days
IndiGo's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, has activated its top decision-making body to deal with the aftermath of mass cancellations and delays.
IndiGo restores 95% network connectivity amid flight disruptions
IndiGo Airlines has managed to restore over 95% of its network connectivity after facing massive operational disruptions, the carrier announced in a statement.
IndiGo has started hiring pilots again
IndiGo has lifted its pilot hiring freeze and started recruiting Captains and Senior First Officers for its Airbus A320 fleet.
Why Air India, AI Express have capped economy class fares
In light of the ongoing operational disruptions caused by IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express have announced a cap on economy class fares.
Refunds for canceled IndiGo flights to be completed by tomorrow
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered IndiGo to process all pending passenger refunds by 8:00pm tomorrow.
Government plans crackdown on IndiGo, may sack CEO: Report
The Indian government is reportedly planning a major crackdown on IndiGo Airlines after the carrier mismanaged new pilot rest hour rules.
Southern Railway announces special trains amid IndiGo flight disruptions
The Southern Railway has announced special train services to ease passenger congestion due to ongoing IndiGo flight disruptions across India.
'Not could be...will be': Aviation minister about penalties on IndiGo
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has said that IndiGo's operational issues are "on the verge of getting resolved." He added that action against the airline is a matter of when, not if.
IndiGo chaos to continue through Saturday? CEO shares key update
IndiGo, India's largest airline, is grappling with a major operational crisis. The airline has canceled over 1,000 flights on Friday alone, accounting for more than half of its scheduled departures.
IndiGo's 500+ cancellations spark monopoly, regulatory concerns in Parliament
The recent cancellation of around 500 flights by IndiGo has sparked a debate in the Rajya Sabha.
IndiGo cancellations: Your credit card travel insurance could cover losses
IndiGo's operational turmoil has resulted in over 700 flight cancellations on December 5 alone.
IndiGo's market cap plunges by ₹25,000cr amid flight cancellations
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, the parent company of India's largest airline IndiGo, has seen a massive drop in its market capitalization.
Massive rollback: DGCA tweaks rules to ease IndiGo flight crisis
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has relaxed a key crew-duty requirement as IndiGo's operational crisis continues to disrupt air travel across India.
IndiGo disruption continues: Chennai airport shares list of canceled flights
India's largest airline, IndiGo, is facing a major operational crisis with widespread flight cancellations and delays.
IndiGo crisis allowed to worsen, claims viral staff letter
Amid widespread flight cancellations and chaos at several airports, an "open letter" from IndiGo employees has gone viral on social media.
IndiGo flight cancellations make couple attend their own reception online
A newlywed couple, both software engineers working in Bengaluru, had to attend their own reception virtually due to widespread IndiGo flight cancellations.
IndiGo shares fall over 3% amid nationwide flight cancellations
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, witnessed a decline of over 3% in its shares on Friday.
All IndiGo domestic flights out of Delhi canceled till midnight
All domestic flights of IndiGo Airlines departing from Delhi have been canceled till midnight on Friday. The announcement was made by the airport on social media platform X.
IndiGo to cancel more flights in coming 2-3 days
IndiGo Airlines has sought an exemption from new pilot rest and duty norms for its A320 fleet till February 10, 2026.
IndiGo flight disruptions enter 4th day, 550 flights canceled
India's largest airline, IndiGo, is still reeling from major operational disruptions for the fourth consecutive day.
IndiGo shares fall fifth straight day amid widespread flight disruptions
Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, the company that operates IndiGo, fell by 3.4% in early trade on Thursday.
Why IndiGo needs 2 days to restore normal flight operations
IndiGo, India's leading airline, has announced that it will take the next 48 hours to restore its flight operations.
IndiGo apologizes as hundreds of flight cancellations cause chaos
IndiGo, India's largest airline, canceled as many as 200 flights across several states, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, on Wednesday due to a combination of factors like crew shortages and technical glitches.
Delhi airport warns of flight disruptions after another tech snag
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) has issued a notice to passengers of domestic local flights, warning them of possible delays and last-minute schedule changes.
Microsoft outage delays IndiGo, SpiceJet flights at multiple airports
Flight operations were severely affected on Wednesday morning as check-in systems at several airports went down.
Hyderabad-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai after bomb-threat
An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Hyderabad was diverted to Mumbai after a bomb threat.
Over 320 Airbus aircraft in India have undergone software upgrades
Indian airlines have successfully completed critical software upgrades on 323 Airbus A320 aircraft across their fleets.
Airbus software glitch affects almost 340 aircraft in India
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revealed that 338 A320 family aircraft operated by Indian airlines need a software upgrade to fix a potential flight control issue.
IndiGo says no flight cancellations after Airbus A320 software advisory
IndiGo has confirmed that none of its flights were canceled due to a global software update advisory issued by Airbus for A320-family aircraft.
Airbus recalls 6,000 A320s worldwide, possible delays for Indian flyers
Airbus has issued a global safety directive, recalling 6,000 A320-family aircraft for urgent checks.
Ethiopian volcanic ash reaches India; Air India cancels multiple flights
The eruption of Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has caused flight disruptions in India, with ash clouds spreading toward western and northern regions.
Ethiopian volcanic ash reaches Delhi; urgent advisory for flights issued
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region erupted for the first time in nearly 10,000 years on Sunday, sending ash clouds up to 14km into the atmosphere.
Ethiopia volcano erupts after 10,000 years; IndiGo diverts flight
An IndiGo flight was diverted from its route due to the eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia. The volcanic eruption, which is one of the most remarkable events in the region's recorded history, occurred after nearly 10,000 years.
IndiGo to replace Tata Motors in Sensex: What's the reason?
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, will replace Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles in the BSE Sensex index from December 22, 2025.
IndiGo to launch flights from Navi Mumbai airport
IndiGo, India's leading airline, has announced plans to start flight operations from the newly inaugurated Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on December 25.
IndiGo mulling evidence-based training programs for pilots: What are they?
IndiGo, the largest airline in India, is planning to launch evidence-based training programs for its pilots.
Mumbai-London Air India flight delayed by 7 hours; passengers stranded
Air India flight AI129, which was scheduled to depart from Mumbai for London at 6:30am on Saturday, has been delayed by nearly seven hours due to technical issues.
Chaos at Delhi airport as over 400 flights delayed
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Delhi witnessed major flight disruptions on Friday due to a technical glitch in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system.
San Francisco-Delhi Air India flight makes precautionary landing in Mongolia
An Air India flight from San Francisco to Delhi made a precautionary landing in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Sunday. The airline said the decision was taken after the crew suspected a technical issue midair.
IGI airport's revamped Terminal 2 to reopen for operations tomorrow
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Saturday inaugurated the newly renovated Terminal 2 (T2) of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi.
You can now board IndiGo flights without physical boarding passes
IndiGo has partnered with Digi Yatra to enhance the air travel experience.
IndiGo fined ₹40L for conducting pilot training on unapproved simulators
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has slapped a fine of ₹40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines.
IndiGo to launch daily direct flights between Delhi and Guangzhou
IndiGo, India's leading low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of daily direct flights between Delhi and Guangzhou, China.
All about 'anxiety-free' new Navi Mumbai airport
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the first phase of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA).
PM Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Airport
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport on Wednesday.
How DGCA wants airlines to tackle festive rush in India
As the festive season approaches, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked airlines to increase their flight capacities.
Flight delays surge in August, affecting over 74,000 passengers
Domestic airlines in India carried 1.29 crore passengers in August, a slight decline from the 1.31 crore passengers they transported during the same month last year, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
India, China to soon resume direct flights after 5-year suspension
India and China are set to resume direct flight services later this month, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced.
Delhi: Sudden, heavy rain batters capital; airlines issue travel advisory
Delhi-NCR was hit by heavy rains on Tuesday, bringing a sudden change to the weather after weeks of dry heat.
Mumbai-Delhi IndiGo flight receives bomb-threat; emergency declared at Delhi airport
Delhi Airport was put on high alert after a bomb threat was received by an IndiGo flight from Mumbai early Tuesday morning.
Flights diverted, firms allow WFH as heavy rain batters Hyderabad
Heavy rain lashed Hyderabad and its outskirts on Friday, disrupting normal life and travel.
Everything to know about new Navi Mumbai airport's terminals, capacity
The inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), initially scheduled for September 30, has been postponed due to heavy rainfall.
India's airspace ban on Pakistan extended until October 24
India has extended its airspace ban on Pakistani airlines and aircraft until October 24.
IndiGo announces 'Grand Runaway Fest' sale: What are the benefits?
IndiGo has launched a week-long 'Grand Runaway Fest' sale, valid from today to September 21. The offer is aimed at helping customers plan their early 2026 getaways.
Delhi airport's Terminal 2 to reopen on October 26
Indira Gandhi International Airport's (IGIA) Terminal 2 in Delhi will reopen on October 26, 2025. The terminal, which is the oldest at IGIA, has been closed since April for upgrades.
IndiGo to operate India's first direct flights to Greece
IndiGo has announced the induction of its Airbus A321XLR aircraft, with Athens in Greece, as its first destination.
Lucknow-Delhi flight with Dimple Yadav grounded due to technical snag
An IndiGo flight headed from Lucknow to Delhi was grounded on Sunday due to a technical snag.
Indian airlines suffer heavy losses despite rising passenger traffic
India's aviation industry is facing a financial crisis, despite an increase in passenger numbers.
Heavy rains in Mumbai: IndiGo, SpiceJet, Akasa issue travel advisories
IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa Air have issued travel advisories for passengers flying out of Mumbai due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging in the city.
IndiGo, Akasa Air issue travel advisory for Mumbai Airport passengers
IndiGo and Akasa Air have issued advisories for passengers flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai.
IndiGo A321 suffers tail strike, 7th incident in 2 years
An IndiGo aircraft (Airbus A321) suffered a tail strike during a low-altitude go-around at Mumbai Airport on Saturday.
Why DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo over alleged lapses in simulator training for nearly 1,700 pilots.
IndiGo fined ₹1.75L for dirty, stained seats
IndiGo Airlines has been slapped with a fine of ₹1.75 lakh by the New Delhi Consumer Commission.
IndiGo is launching direct flights to London from October
IndiGo, India's leading airline by market share, has announced the launch of daily direct flights to London Heathrow from October 26, 2025.
IDFC FIRST Bank-IndiGo credit card launched: What are the benefits?
IDFC FIRST Bank and IndiGo have teamed up to introduce a new credit card.
IndiGo's Q1 profit down 20% YoY to ₹2,176cr
IndiGo, India's largest airline, has reported a 20% drop in its net profit for the first quarter of FY26.
Heavy rain in Delhi disrupts flight operations; airlines issue advisories
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi on Tuesday morning have disrupted flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Adani to invest ₹96,000cr in airport business by 2030
The Adani Group is set to invest nearly ₹96,000 crore in its airport business over the next five years.
Roads waterlogged, subway shut after heavy rainfall in Mumbai
Mumbai was hit by heavy rainfall on Monday morning, causing widespread waterlogging and affecting transportation services.
Hyderabad-bound IndiGo flight suffers glitch, circles for 40mins before returning
An IndiGo flight from Tirupati to Hyderabad was forced to make an emergency landing on Sunday evening after developing a technical snag.
You can now fly from Hindon Airport via IndiGo
IndiGo has launched new flight routes from Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad, following Air India Express as the second airline to do so.
IndiGo starts operations from Hindon Airport, connects 9 cities
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Sunday inaugurated new IndiGo flight routes from Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad.