After turbulent 2025, DGCA to face US FAA safety review in NovemberIndia's aviation regulator, the DGCA, faces a crucial safety assessment by the US FAA this November. This review follows a series of incide...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
SpiceJet funding crunch delays pilot pay, messages show, as it seeks state-backed loanSpiceJet is delaying pilot salaries since March, seeking an emergency government loan to stabilize operations amid rising fuel costs and re...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
IndiGo suspends flights to 6 international destinations: Is your dream holiday affected? Check full listIndiGo international flights suspended: IndiGo has temporarily suspended flights to six international destinations, including Hong Kong and...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore for ATF price stabilization fundThe Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 10,000 crore Aviation Turbine Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund. This fund aims to protect airlines and pas...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
CISF to boost counter drone and emergency measuresTo counter low-altitude aerial threats effectively, the CISF has rolled out a phased Counter-Drone Training Programme for its personnel in ...
29 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Ebola scare: DGCA asks airlines make in-flight announcements, take other measuresAviation watchdog DGCA has issued new guidelines for airlines amid the Ebola outbreak in Africa. Carriers with flights to or from Uganda an...
25 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
If crude stays high, Indian aviation faces margin squeeze, demand risk: Oil AnalystIndian aviation faces tough times as fuel prices remain high. Aviation Turbine Fuel costs are a major burden for airlines. This pressure is...
03 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
India orders major airports to cut some charges by 25%, in relief to airlinesIndia's airport regulator has mandated a 25% reduction in landing and parking fees for domestic flights for three months. This decision aim...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
IndiGo has enough pilots to meet operational needs; airline assures DGCA of no flight cancellations after Feb 10IndiGo has assured aviation regulators of sufficient pilot numbers to maintain smooth flight schedules, promising operational stability and...
20 Jan, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
IndiGo ropes in external aviation expert on Board to carry out root cause analysis of flight disruptionsIndiGo has appointed veteran aviation expert Captain John Illson to conduct an independent review of recent operational disruptions. The ai...
12 Dec, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
IndiGo’s rule shocker: Probe asks if airline ignored warnings before crisis hitA government panel is investigating IndiGo's handling of new flight duty time limitation norms, examining if the airline sought relaxations...
08 Dec, 2025, 09.20 AM IST
IndiGo to cut flights from December 8; targets full restoration by February 2026IndiGo will cut flights starting December 8. The airline expects to fully restore flight operations by February 10, 2026. This comes after ...
05 Dec, 2025, 08.42 AM IST
DGCA orders IndiGo to submit action plan, fortnightly progress reports as cancellations spike; says monitoring situationIndiGo has been ordered by the DGCA to submit a detailed action plan and fortnightly progress reports as flight cancellations hit 170–200 a...
04 Dec, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
DGCA investigates IndiGo flight disruptions; asks airline to submit mitigation plansIndiGo flights face widespread cancellations and delays. The aviation watchdog DGCA is investigating the situation. The airline has been as...
03 Dec, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
San Francisco-based entrepreneur takes a trip on India's worst-rated airline, his reaction will surprise youDespite IndiGo's poor global ranking, a San Francisco entrepreneur, Sphinx, had a surprisingly positive experience on a recent flight in In...
20 May, 2025, 03.08 PM IST
CAT Chairman Reddy says IndiGo did not allow him to board flight; airline apologisesAn IndiGo spokesperson admitted that the airline "failed" to meet its service standard in "this situation" and apologised to Reddy.
06 Nov, 2018, 10.50 PM IST
Directorate General of Civil Aviation raps IndiGo, Air India Express for lax safety recordDGCA report has unearthed flaws in all carriers, including Jet, SpiceJet & GoAir, but problems at AI Express & IndiGo are among the more se...
09 Jan, 2012, 08.36 AM IST