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Reimagining India’s civil aviation in 2026

What irked us the most in the aftermath of the accident is the lack of transparency in what was eventually communicated to the public. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 9, 2026, 1:23 PM IST

DGCA issues show-cause notice to pilot for accepting aircraft despite snags

The concerns are pertaining to aircraft dispatch, Minimum Equipment List (MEL) compliance, and flight crew decision-making. (REUTERS FILE PHOTO)

Published on Jan 1, 2026, 12:34 PM IST

DGCA removes key officer, days after IndiGo shook sector

File photo an IndiGo aircraft at the Navi Mumbai Airport in Navi Mumbai, India.

Updated on Dec 28, 2025, 7:02 AM IST

DGCA committee files report on IndiGo chaos, contents confidential

The data, submitted by IndiGo to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, indicates “pilot strength is more than sufficient” and that “the main challenge lay in scheduling and rostering pilots, not in a shortage of crew.” (REUTERS)

Published on Dec 27, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

'Resilience, root cause, rebuilding': IndiGo CEO says 2,200-flight network back

IndiGo CEO stated that the airline's focus now is on three things: "resilience, root cause analysis, and rebuilding."

Published on Dec 18, 2025, 12:00 PM IST

IndiGo COO appear before Par panel; replies 'evasive, unconvincing'

Stranded passengers waiting at Jaiprakash Narayan Airport in Patna amid widespread Indigo flights disruptions, Bihar, India, Monday,15, 2025.(Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 8:54 PM IST

IndiGo meltdown: Humpty Dumpty’s Fall

Indigo Airline staff works to deliver delayed and misplaced luggage to passengers’ addresses after IndiGo cancels flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi earlier this month. (ANI Photo/Naveen Sharma)

Updated on Dec 16, 2025, 5:36 PM IST

Relaxations to airlines on new pilot fatigue mgmt norms to end in 6 months: DGCA to HC

The DGCA said that the exemptions granted to airlines were “temporary, routinely reviewed”. (DGCA website)

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 12:40 PM IST

Pilots’ body moves Delhi HC against DGCA’s FDTL exemptions

On December 5, amid massive flight cancellations, the aviation regulator granted IndiGo a temporary one-time exemption from some night operations-related changes. (HT Archives)

Updated on Dec 16, 2025, 5:50 AM IST

Who are the four DGCA officials suspended over IndiGo crisis? Details

DGCA suspends four FOIs as IndiGo cancellations continue

Published on Dec 13, 2025, 12:14 PM IST

IndiGo chaos: DGCA suspends 4 flight operations inspectors

IndiGo scheduling meltdown affected millions of flyers this month even as the embattled airline’s chief appeared before the regulator for a second day running (Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Dec 13, 2025, 7:14 AM IST

4 inspectors who oversee IndiGo flight ops sacked from DGCA

Passengers at the IndiGo counter in Lucknow Airport

Updated on Dec 12, 2025, 4:34 PM IST

Gross mismanagement, fault lies with IndiGo: Aviation minister Naidu on crisis

Staff members of IndiGo tag stranded bags and belongings of IndiGo passengers at IGI airport on December 8 (REUTERS FILE)

Updated on Dec 12, 2025, 11:17 AM IST

8-member DGCA team to monitor operations at IndiGo offices

Two members from this group will be stationed daily at IndiGo’s corporate office in Gurugram. (PTI photo)

Published on Dec 10, 2025, 4:12 PM IST

DGCA summons IndiGo CEO, seeks updates on airline’s operational disruptions

The DGCA has asked IndiGo to present information about operational and passenger services.

Updated on Dec 10, 2025, 3:42 PM IST

DGCA orders immediate on-site checks at 11 airports after IndiGo disruptions

DGCA has also instructed its officers to closely examine the status of flight delays and cancellations. (AFP photo)

Updated on Dec 10, 2025, 3:59 PM IST

IndiGo crisis: Delhi HC to hear urgent petition today as airline crawls back

A stranded passenger at T1 of IGI Airport due to cancellation of IndiGo flights in New Delhi..

Published on Dec 10, 2025, 8:42 AM IST

Airline should’ve planned well, prepared for mandate: Ram Mohan Naidu

Regulatory action to deal with the inept handling of flight cancellations that caused inconvenience to passengers will lead to further strengthening of the rights of passengers in the country, Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 9, 2025, 4:52 AM IST

IndiGo responds to DGCA notice, says crisis triggered by ‘compounding effect’

Luggage of passengers piles up at the IGI Airport amid IndiGo flight disruptions in New Delhi, Monday (PTI)

Updated on Dec 9, 2025, 5:52 AM IST

Refunds under process, waiver on rescheduling: IndiGo's big update amid crisis

A staff member of IndiGo work to tag stranded bags and belongings of IndiGo passengers following large-scale flight disruptions, at Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. India.

Updated on Dec 8, 2025, 9:19 PM IST

Priyank Kharge takes ‘flying hawaii slippers’ swipe amid IndiGo crisis

File photo of Congress leader Priyank Kharge.

Published on Dec 8, 2025, 4:12 PM IST

IndiGo crisis: Refunds worth ₹610 crore issued as cancellations continue

Passengers wait at Terminal 1 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport as IndiGo’s flight disruptions continue nationwide, in New Delhi.

Updated on Dec 8, 2025, 7:52 AM IST

IndiGo ‘employee’ blames top leadership for crisis in anonymous letter

Stranded passengers inquiry about flight status at T1 Terminal of IGI Airport due to mass cancellation of IndiGo flights in New Delhi on Sunday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Dec 8, 2025, 6:05 AM IST

Railways to run 89 special trains for 3 days amid continued IndiGo chaos

A passenger with her son wait at Terminal 1 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport as IndiGo’s flight disruptions continue nationwide, in New Delhi on Sunday.

Published on Dec 7, 2025, 3:08 PM IST

Who is Pieter Elbers, the Dutch CEO of embattled Indian airline IndiGo?

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has been served a show-cause notice by the DGCA

Published on Dec 7, 2025, 11:14 AM IST

IndiGo chaos: What the DGCA show cause notice to airline says. Key facts

Key issues in the DGCA's show-cause notice to IndiGo included inadequate preparation for new crew duty rules and non-compliance with passenger rights.

Published on Dec 7, 2025, 11:02 AM IST

DGCA issues show cause notice to IndiGo CEO, gives 24 hours to respond

DGCA issues show cause notice to IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers

Published on Dec 7, 2025, 10:11 AM IST

IndiGo CEO gets show cause notice

The aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday issued a show cause notice to IndiGo chief executive Pieter Elbers

Updated on Dec 7, 2025, 7:31 AM IST

₹7,500 for up to 500 km: Govt caps domestic ticket prices after IndiGo chaos

Passengers gather to enquire flight update at ticket counter amid the nationwide flight cancellations of IndiGo at Jaiprakash Narayan International Airport, in Patna on Saturday.

Updated on Dec 6, 2025, 8:25 PM IST

‘Mismanagement led to chaos’: Aviation minister on IndiGo’s nationwide meltdown

Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu orders high-level probe into IndiGo crisis as flight cancellations spiral

Updated on Dec 6, 2025, 11:11 AM IST

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