IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, is facing mounting criticism from passengers after a fresh wave of complaints over missing and delayed baggage surfaced amid widespread flight disruptions caused by dense fog across northern India. Several travellers took to social media platforms on Monday to flag baggage delays and…
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Navi Mumbai Airport Opens With 48 Flights, 4k Passengers
Mumbai: The long-awaited Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) officially began operations on Thursday, nearly three decades after it was first conceived to ease congestion at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The launch marks a historic milestone in India’s aviation infrastructure expansion. The inaugural flight, IndiGo 6E 460 from Bengaluru,…
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Air India Express Hiring Plan Triggers Pilot Unrest
Air India Express has found itself at the centre of internal unrest after announcing plans to recruit experienced Airbus A320 pilots, a move that has triggered concern and resistance from its existing cockpit crew. Several pilots have warned that fresh hiring at this stage could worsen aircraft utilisation issues and…
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IndiGo chaos: AAI steps in as Patna sees 10 flights cancelled
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Wednesday moved to assist passengers stranded at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna after IndiGo cancelled several flights amid a nationwide operational disruption. Authorities said they expect IndiGo services to normalise by December 15 and have set up a control room, helplines…
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Sensex Falls, Midcaps Shine as Realty, IPOs Lead
Mumbai, Dec 9, 2025: Indian markets traded with mixed internals on Tuesday as sector rotation and macro headlines set the tone. The Sensex fell while midcaps and smallcaps showed resilience; realty and select capital goods stocks outperformed even as autos and IT lagged. Market snapshot & intraday flow By 15:22…
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Swift Restoration of Airline Operations MoCA Update
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) today issued a comprehensive update on recovery measures following the recent IndiGo operational crisis, saying that domestic air services are stabilising quickly and that passenger convenience and rights remain the government’s foremost concern. The ministry outlined steps including a temporary fare cap, accelerated refunds,…
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IndiGo Crisis Deepens as Mass Flight Cancellations Hit India
India’s aviation sector faced one of its worst disruptions in recent years on Friday after IndiGo, the country’s largest airline, cancelled hundreds of flights across its network. The widespread cancellations, caused by an acute pilot shortage and complications in implementing new flight duty time limitations, have left thousands of passengers…
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Govt Acts After IndiGo Disruption Minister’s Statement
The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has moved quickly to contain the fallout from widespread IndiGo flight cancellations. In a statement issued on 5 December, Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Ram Mohan Naidu said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) orders have been placed…
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India’s Winter Domestic Flights Grow 6% Weekly
India’s aviation sector is set for another busy season as the Winter Schedule 2025 (WS25) for domestic airlines records a 5.95% weekly growth in departures compared to the previous year. The schedule, effective from October 26, 2025, to March 28, 2026, features a total of 26,495 flights per week across…