Centre Orders IndiGo to Cut 10% of Flights After Major Cancellation Chaos

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:22pm on 09 Dec 2025,Tuesday India

The government has directed IndiGo to reduce its daily flights by 10% following massive cancellations affecting over 2,000 flights in recent days. With around 2,200 flights daily, this cut will mean over 200 cancellations. The move aims to stabilize operations and reduce further disruption. IndiGo confirmed it will continue serving all destinations and complete refunds and baggage handovers promptly. The airline’s CEO, Pieter Elbers, met the Civil Aviation Ministry to update officials. The DGCA has issued showcause notices and is investigating. The ministry emphasized compliance with fare caps and passenger convenience measures. (PC: NDTV)

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