IndiGo admits misjudgement as DGCA 48‑hour rest rule triggers pilot shortage and mass cancellations

IndiGo admits it misjudged the DGCA's 48‑hour weekly rest rule after a pilot shortage triggered thousands of cancellations and cut daily flights from about 2,300 to 1,900. Regulators issued show‑cause notices, the Civil Aviation Ministry ordered a 10% curtailment and IndiGo plans up to 500 flight cancellations.

Discovered 2025-12-09T03:17:28.737771-08:00 | 2025-12-09T03:17:28.737771-08:00

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