Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:53pm on 01 Apr 2026,Wednesday India
IndiGo has increased fuel charges after a rise in aviation turbine fuel prices. The government raised ATF prices by 25%. IndiGo said fares will now be higher. Domestic fuel charges range from ₹275 to ₹950 based on distance. International charges range from ₹900 to ₹10,000. The highest increase is for routes to Europe and the UK. The new rates apply to bookings from April 2. The airline said fuel costs form a large part of expenses. The hike comes as global fuel prices rise due to the ongoing Iran conflict. Passengers may now face higher travel costs. (PC: HT)
