Passenger Booked After IndiGo Exit Scare

By BPN News Desk March 30, 2026

Law & Order National

A passenger on a Bengaluru to Varanasi IndiGo flight was booked after allegedly trying to open the emergency exit door shortly before landing, forcing the pilot to abort the first landing attempt and take the aircraft back into the air. The flight landed safely a few minutes later at Lal

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IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Delhi

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

An IndiGo flight from Visakhapatnam to Delhi made an emergency landing at Delhi airport on Saturday morning after suspected engine trouble, prompting a full emergency response. All 161 passengers on board were reported safe, and no damage was reported after the aircraft landed. IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Delhi The flight involved was IndiGo […]

International

IndiGo Alerts Flyers As DXB Halts Landings

By BPN News Desk March 17, 2026

Dubai International Airport has suspended landing permissions for incoming flights, prompting IndiGo to issue a fresh advisory for passengers travelling on its Dubai routes. The move comes amid worsening regional tensions and follows recent disruption to aviation activity across parts of the Gulf, with airlines and airport operators continuing to assess safety and

National

IndiGo Says Fully Compliant With Pilot Norms

By BPN News Desk February 11, 2026

IndiGo said it is fully compliant with aviation regulator pilot duty norms, addressing concerns raised earlier and leading to a positive reaction in its stock price. IndiGo Pilot Duty Norms Compliant The airline stated it now meets all requirements related to pilot flight duty time limitations and rest regulations. The clarification comes after scrutiny regarding […]

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IndiGo Flight Delayed After Bomb Threat at Pune

By BPN News Desk January 23, 2026

An IndiGo flight arriving from Delhi triggered a security alert at Pune airport after a handwritten note claiming a bomb was found inside the aircraft. The incident occurred ahead of Republic Day, prompting heightened caution from airport authorities. Security Checks Conducted After the aircraft landed safely, passengers and crew were deboarded and the plane was […]

National

IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Lucknow

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2026

An IndiGo flight bound for Bagdogra in West Bengal made an emergency landing in Lucknow after a mid-air security scare, officials said. The aircraft was diverted as a precaution following the discovery of a suspicious note onboard during the flight. Passengers Evacuated Safely The plane landed safely at Lucknow airport, where all passengers and crew […]

National

DGCA Panel Submits Report on IndiGo Disruptions

By BPN News Desk December 27, 2025

A special committee appointed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has submitted its report on the recent flight disruptions faced by IndiGo Airlines. The panel, constituted earlier this month, handed over its findings to the aviation regulator after completing its investigation into the large-scale delays and cancellations that affected thousands of

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Delhi High Court Seeks Customs Reply in IndiGo Duty Refund Case

By BPN News Desk December 19, 2025

The Delhi High Court has asked the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to file a response in a plea by IndiGo seeking a refund of about ₹900 crore in re-import duties. The airline claims duties were wrongly charged when it re-imported aircraft parts and now wants a clear stance from the customs […]

National

IndiGo CEO Says ‘Worst Is Behind Us’ After Flight Disruptions

By BPN News Desk December 18, 2025

IndiGo’s Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers has told airline staff that “the worst is behind us” as the carrier works to stabilise operations following a period of widespread flight cancellations and delays earlier this month. The message was shared internally by Elbers to reassure employees and encourage focus on recovery rather than speculation. Operations Returning

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IndiGo Issues Advisory Amid Dense Fog Conditions

By BPN News Desk December 17, 2025

IndiGo has issued a travel advisory for passengers due to dense fog and low visibility conditions affecting parts of North-East India. The airline said the weather situation could impact flight operations, particularly during early morning hours, and may lead to delays or adjustments in schedules at affected airports. Possible Impact on Flight Operations According to […]