Ministry of Civil Aviation Imposes Fare Caps as IndiGo Cancels Over 400 Flights

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:49am on 06 Dec 2025,Saturday India

India’s civil-aviation ministry has issued a directive mandating strict adherence to fare caps across all airlines amid a major crisis at IndiGo, where more than 400 flights were cancelled on Friday, disrupting travel for thousands. The caps aim to prevent opportunistic price hikes during the unsettled period of airline operations. The cancellations stem from IndiGo’s failure to fully adjust to new pilot duty and rest regulations, causing widespread roster and scheduling breakdowns. (PC: The Hindu)

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