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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has begun an inquiry after IndiGo cancelled over 100 flights and delayed many more on Wednesday, causing widespread travel disruptions. The airline, which is facing significant operational strain due to a crew shortage, said it will adjust its schedule over the next 48 hours to stabilise operations. The DGCA stated that it is closely evaluating the situation and working with IndiGo to reduce further cancellations and passenger inconvenience. The regulator has also summoned the airline to its headquarters to explain the reasons behind the disruptions and outline corrective steps to prevent recurrence.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched an inquiry into widespread disruptions faced by IndiGo after the airline cancelled more than 100 flights and delayed many others on Wednesday. Advertisement
IndiGo, the country's largest carrier, is dealing with major operational challenges, largely attributed to a crew shortage. The airline has announced calibrated schedule adjustments over the next 48 hours in an effort to restore normal operations.
In its statement, the DGCA said it is assessing the situation and working with IndiGo to identify measures that can help reduce cancellations and delays, thereby limiting inconvenience to passengers. The regulator has also summoned the airline to its headquarters to explain the reasons behind the disruptions and present its plan for mitigating the ongoing issues.
Source: PTI
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