Indigo Airlines
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IndiGo announces up to Rs 10,000 fuel surcharge on airfares from April 2; air travel to get costlier
India | Apr 01, 2026, 08:59 PM ISTThe move comes after the government partially increased ATF prices by 25 per cent for domestic flights. Earlier, from March 14, IndiGo had already introduced fuel surcharges of Rs 425 to Rs 2,300 for flights within India and abroad, following a spike in fuel costs due to the Middle East conflict.
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'No air conditioning at 15,000 feet': Finance commentator Jayant Mundhra calls out IndiGo
India | Feb 24, 2026, 07:23 AM ISTIndiGo apologised for the inconvenience caused due to the cabin temperature. In its reply, the airline said it “sincerely regretted the discomfort” and stressed that customer comfort is very important to them.
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Yearender 2025: From Mahakumbh to Operation Sindoor, tracing India's major events
India | Dec 23, 2025, 03:38 PM IST2025 in India was a year of grand celebrations, sports triumphs, political shifts, and moments of tragedy.
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IndiGo to pay compensation from December 26, Over Rs 375 crore likely for 3.8 lakh affected flyers
India | Dec 20, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTIndiGo is set to roll out passenger compensation from December 26 following large-scale flight cancellations and delays in early December. The airline may pay around Rs 376 crore to nearly 3.8 lakh affected customers, with the aviation ministry closely monitoring the process.
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IndiGo Resumes Full Operations Across 138 Destinations, Operates Over 2050 Flights Nationwide
News | Dec 13, 2025, 12:15 PM ISTIndiGo has restored normal operations across 138 destinations, operating over 2,050 flights daily. On-time performance is back to standard, with only four weather-related cancellations on December 11. An independent firm has been appointed to probe recent nationwide disruptions.
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IndiGo faces penalty of Rs 59 crore in relation to GST, airline says it will contest order
India | Dec 12, 2025, 09:33 PM ISTIndiGo said there is no significant impact on financials, operations or other activities. Shares of IndiGo closed marginally higher at Rs 4,860.85 on the BSE on Friday.
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Ram Mohan Naidu says not possible to cap airfares for whole year as prices rise during festivals
India | Dec 12, 2025, 11:59 PM ISTIndiGo crisis: Ram Mohan Naidu said the civil aviation ministry earlier this month had imposed a distance-based cap on domestic airfares in the wake of the IndiGo flight disruptions.
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IndiGo board appoints aviation expert Captain John Illson to carry out analysis of flight disruption
India | Dec 12, 2025, 04:35 PM ISTIndiGo said the independent aviation expert will start the review at the earliest and submit a comprehensive report to the board. "The objective is to conduct an independent root cause analysis of the recent operational disruption, besides opportunities for improvement," the airline said.
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IndiGo Chairman issues formal apology over operational crisis, calls for external expert inquiry
India | Dec 10, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTThe IndiGo chairman admitted that some of the criticism was justified and stressed that a simple apology would not be enough to repair the harm done. “We owe explanations to our passengers, the government, shareholders, and employees,” Vikram Singh Mehta stated.
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IndiGo crisis: DGCA forms panel to monitor cancellation and refund status, on-time performance
India | Dec 10, 2025, 06:19 PM ISTIndiGo Crisis: Issuing an order, the DGCA said the eight member team comprises senior flight operations inspectors, including Capt Vikram Sharma, Capt Kapil Mangalik, Capt VP Singh, Capt Apoorva Agarwal, Capt Swati Loomba, Capt Aman Suhag, Capt Nitya Jain and Capt NJ Singh.
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IndiGo faces new storm: Competition Commission eyes probe after thousands of flights cancelled
India | Dec 10, 2025, 09:33 AM ISTIndiGo crisis: The probe aims to determine whether IndiGo misused its market dominance, disrupted services unfairly, or imposed unreasonable conditions on passengers.
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Govt cuts IndiGo's flight schedule by 10% to help stabilise airline operations, reduce cancellations
India | Dec 09, 2025, 08:06 PM ISTCivil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the ministry considers it "necessary" to curtail the overall IndiGo routes, which would help in stabilising the airline's operations and lead to reduced cancellations.
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IndiGo Flight Cancellation: Airline cancels over 650 flights on Sunday; operations slowly stabilise
India | Dec 07, 2025, 11:25 PM ISTIndiGo Flight Cancellation: Amid the lack of proper crew planning while implementing the new flight duty norms being cited as a key reason for the significant operational disruptions, the official said the airline has adequate number of pilots and there is no deficiency.
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IndiGo flight cancellations updates: DGCA issues 'show-cause notice' to CEO over major disruptions
India | Dec 07, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTIndiGo flight cancellations updates: The DGCA noted in its notice that "It has been observed that scheduled flights of M/s Indigo Airlines have recently faced massive disruptions resulting in severe inconvenience, hardship and distress to passengers.".
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IndiGo announces full fee waiver for cancellations and rescheduling, says 'sorry for hardships'
India | Dec 06, 2025, 04:10 PM ISTIndiGo in its statement said that customers do not need to take additional steps to initiate refunds, which will be issued proactively.
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OPINION | Airport chaos: Why minister failed in anticipating crisis?
India | Dec 06, 2025, 03:45 PM ISTAirports in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata and other cities were chock-a-bloc with thousands of flyers waiting for their flights. There was total chaos and mismanagement as flyers rushed from one counter to another to know about the status of their flights.
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Drunk passenger misbehaves on IndiGo Delhi-Kolkata flight, airline reacts
India | Sep 03, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTReports indicate that the passenger, a lawyer seated in 31D, allegedly consumed alcohol onboard despite restrictions, leading to disruptive behaviour that included chanting religious slogans and making inappropriate remarks.
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What Makes Hindon Airport a Game Changer for UP-NCR Flyers? Explained
Originals | Jul 19, 2025, 06:54 PM ISTIndiGo Airlines launches daily direct flights from Hindon Airport, Ghaziabad to 8 major Indian cities, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, and Ahmedabad, from July 20. Convenient travel for Noida, Greater Noida & UP-NCR residents.
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IndiGo employee alleges casteist abuse by seniors, airline 'strongly refutes' claims
India | Jun 23, 2025, 02:39 PM ISTThe employee belongs to the Adi Dravida community, a Scheduled Caste, and was subjected to caste-based remarks several times at the workplace.
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IndiGo places order for another 30 Airbus A350 planes for strengthening strategic partnership
Business | Jun 01, 2025, 07:03 PM ISTDeliveries of the newly ordered aircraft are scheduled to begin in 2027. The A350s will mark a key step in IndiGo's fleet diversification, enabling the airline to operate longer international routes and enhance premium passenger offerings.