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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Arpan Rai

India’s largest airline to pay £41m compensation for cancelled flights during massive aviation chaos

India’s largest airline IndiGo said the compensation for millions of customers left stranded during a recent aviation crisis that brought air operations to a standstill is more than ₹5bn (£41m).

Top aviation officials have blamed the carrier for the week-long collapse of operations which IndiGo said was caused by mismanaged crew rosters and their unpreparedness with a recent policy change that seeks to enforce stricter rest times for pilots.

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