IndiGo Flight Cancellations LIVE: 73 Flights Cancelled In Bengaluru, Over 30 Cancelled In Delhi
IndiGo is grappling with a severe pilot and crew shortage triggered by challenges in enforcing the new rostering rules.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Live Updates: 73 Flights Cancelled In Bengaluru, Over 30 Cancelled In Delhi
More than 30 IndiGo flights that were scheduled to depart from Delhi were cancelled early Thursday. Hyderabad also saw about 33 flight cancellations. A spokesperson for the airport in Bengaluru said that 73 IndiGo flights had been cancelled on Thursday. Several flights at Mumbai airport were also cancelled.
Source: NDTV
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Live Updates: Chaos At Mumbai Airport
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Live Updates: 1,200 Flights Cancelled In November
India’s largest airline by market share cancelled over 1,200 flights in November, according to a press note issued on Wednesday. The bulk of these cancellations — 755 flights — were linked to crew and FDTL-related constraints following the rollout of the new norms.
The second-biggest factor was airport/airspace restrictions, which led to 250 cancellations. Another 127 flights were cancelled due to miscellaneous reasons, while 92 flights were grounded because of air traffic control system failures.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Live Updates: 200 Flights Recently Cancelled Across Metros
The airline cancelled close to 200 flights across Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru in recent days, sources told NDTV. The cancellations stem from complications arising out of the rollout of new flight duty-time limitation (FDTL) norms, which took effect last month.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Live Updates: Airline Summoned By DGCA
IndiGo has been summoned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. The regulator has called the carrier’s officials for a meeting to explain the ongoing operational issues and present a detailed plan to mitigate disruptions.
