Air India, IndiGo flights delayed for urgent software updates

India Nov 29, 2025

If you're flying Air India or IndiGo this weekend, expect some delays—both airlines are updating software on their Airbus A320 planes after a global safety alert.
The European Aviation Safety Agency flagged a risk from extreme solar radiation, so these upgrades are happening fast to keep flights safe.
Schedules might shift, so double-check your flight times.

What you need to know

Air India and IndiGo have been posting updates and say they're working quickly to finish the upgrades.
Both airlines promise support if you need to rebook or change plans.
This safety directive actually affects about 6,000 A320s worldwide—so it's a big deal across the industry.
If you're traveling soon, keep an eye on your airline's notifications for any last-minute changes.