IndiGo passengers at Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) faced major disruptions as a large number of flights were cancelled or delayed on Wednesday and Thursday. Passengers of IndiGo airline were stranded at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) after a massive number of flights were cancelled on Thursday or delayed for hours. This left the commuters frustrated, who complained of the last-minute announcement of the aborted flight operations. Amid the ongoing IndiGo chaos, more flights are expected to be cancelled or delayed on Friday, December 5. The data on today’s cancelled flights are expected to come later in the day, which will be updated here.
On Wednesday, December 3, IndiGo is said to have cancelled a total of 67 flights. Some reports said 38 trips were aborted between Tuesday midnight and Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, on Thursday, around 77 arrivals and 86 departures of IndiGo flights were cancelled.
IndiGo flights to and from Delhi on the following routes have been cancelled.Mumbai Hyderabad Kolkata Bengaluru Early this week, IndiGo began facing troubles in managing flight schedules. Amid technical and other issues, the biggest challenge for IndiGo turned out to be pilots’ deployment.
New rules called Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) limit the number of hours pilots and crew can work. Because of this, airlines now need more pilots and crew, which has led to changes in flight schedules and cancellations across their network.
How Passengers Are Affected People traveling from Bengaluru Airport have faced Last-minute cancellations or delay Long queues at check-in counters Difficulty finding alternative flight Limited options for same-day rebooking Confusion about refunds or rescheduling Even though IndiGo is offering refunds and alternate flights, the large number of cancellations has put a strain on the system.
Check Flight Status Often – Use IndiGo’s app or website for real-time updates, since cancellations can happen just a few hours before departure. Follow Airport Alerts – Kempegowda International Airport posts updates on its website and social media about major disruptions. Contact Customer Support – IndiGo provides full refunds or free rebooking for affected passengers.Addressing the issue, IndiGo has expressed regret for the inconvenience to its passengers, saying it is working to restore normal operations soon.
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