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
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 […]
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
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 […]
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
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 […]
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking its intervention in the recent operational crisis faced by IndiGo airline, marked by large-scale flight cancellations and passenger inconvenience. The court said the matter did not warrant direct intervention at this stage, noting that related issues were already being examined by
IndiGo is reportedly considering disciplinary action against a senior expatriate official following a major operational disruption that led to large-scale flight cancellations and delays across its network. The incident, described internally as an operational meltdown, caused significant inconvenience to passengers and drew scrutiny from aviation authorities. According to
IndiGo has announced that it will pay more than ₹500 crore to passengers who were severely affected by widespread flight disruptions earlier this year. The airline said the compensation includes refunds, alternative flight arrangements, hotel stays, meals, and other customer care measures provided during the crisis period. Background of the Disruptions The disruptions
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has suspended four of its officials following widespread flight disruptions faced by IndiGo earlier this month. The action comes after thousands of passengers were affected due to large scale cancellations and delays across several airports. Oversight Lapses Under Scrutiny The suspended officials were Flight Operations Inspectors















