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In its December 8 order, the body also asked IndiGo to submit a revised schedule by Wednesday

DGCA cuts IndiGo’s flights by 5 pc

December 9, 2025, 07:08 PM - 3 min read

IndiGo airlines has been engulfed in crisis after having to cancel thousands of flights since December 2, following chaos in internal rostering and failing to plan for tighter safety regulations

Naidu said prima facie, it appeared that internal rostering disruptions had led to large-scale cancellations, although the airline says increased congestion in the aviation system, the implementation of pilot rest rules from November 1, minor technical glitches and adverse weather were behind the disruptions

No airline allowed to inconvenience people: Aviation Minister

December 9, 2025, 06:32 PM - 4 min read

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tuesday that Indigo would be held accountable for the mass disruptions in flight schedules and “strict action” taken against it

IndiGo flight delays to continue today at Delhi airport

December 8, 2025, 08:15 AM - 3 min read

IndiGo continues to face significant flight disruptions on Monday, and the airline has processed ticket refunds worth Rs 610 crore amid the ongoing nationwide chaos.

Additionally, the guild’s letter also said the automation system under consideration for upgradation at Mumbai, Bangalore, and other metro airports doesn’t seem capable of handling the current heavy traffic load

Urgent need to evaluate CNS services at airports: ATC Guild

November 13, 2025, 01:02 PM - 3 min read

The Air Traffic Controllers’ Guild has urged the government to investigate the recent failure of the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS) at the Delhi airport that led to delays in more than 800 flights and 46 cancellations

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Rammohan Naidu reviews operations after the technical glitch in the ATC messaging system at Delhi airport.

Delhi air traffic glitch 'ignored' after warnings

November 9, 2025, 08:55 AM - 2 min read

A technical glitch was reported in the air traffic control's Automatic Message Switching System that had caused flight delays at the Delhi airport on Friday.

Small plane hijacked, suspect held after landing in Vancouver

July 16, 2025, 05:24 PM - 2 min read

The suspect, who was the sole passenger on the flight, was taken into custody after the plane landed in Vancouver at 2:15 am IST on Wednesday.

Air India warns of delays as Boeing 787 safety checks begin

June 14, 2025, 05:01 PM - 3 min read

Air India has initiated mandatory safety inspections of its Boeing 787 fleet in the wake of the recent deadly crash, cautioning passengers about potential delays on long-haul flights.

Indian passengers stranded in Kuwait leave for Manchester

December 2, 2024, 03:49 PM - 3 min read

In a series of posts on X, the embassy said its team had reached the airport to help the passengers and coordinate with the airline.

The KKR team explored Varanasi after the flight was delayed following bad weather.

Bad weather forces KKR players return home, team calls it 'God's plan'

May 7, 2024, 06:46 PM - 2 min read

But the charter flight had to be diverted to Guwahati first and then to Varanasi after adverse weather conditions made it impossible to land the plane in Kolkata.

In response to mounting concerns over pilot fatigue and safety in Indian aviation, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a directive to airlines, urging them to specify their readiness to adopt the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) regulations.

Flight delays and chaos: DGCA pushes airlines on pilot fatigue rules

April 12, 2024, 04:54 PM - 2 min read

Amidst this chaos, Vistara has faced significant backlash from passengers on social media due to operational challenges, with flights being cancelled or delayed over the past week. Passengers have reported their grievances, including urgent situations such as a passenger, who pleaded for help after Vistara cancelled his flight from Ranchi to Delhi while his grandfather was on his deathbed. The airline has apologized for the disruptions and assured efforts to stabilize the situation.