IndiGo to pay ₹5 billion after mass cancellations

10 Feb 2026

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10 Feb 2026

IndiGo to pay ₹5 billion after mass cancellations

4,500 flights cancelled; passengers to be compensated after pilot shortages and schedule cuts

By Staff Writer

15 Dec 2025

IndiGo will pay over ₹5 billion ($55 million) to passengers after cancelling 4,500 flights between December 3–5 due to pilot shortages and duty regulations. The aviation regulator cut its winter schedule by 10 %, and compensation will prioritize affected travelers.

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