IndiGo Q4 loss widens to ₹1,681 crore on zooming fuel costs, Omicron wave Weak rupee adds to woes; airline recorded first profit in 7 quarters in Q3 The Hindu · May 25, 2022
IndiGo Q4 loss balloons to Rs 1,682 crore due to Omicron, costlier fuel & weaker rupee NEW DELHI: IndiGo’s loss for the January-March 2022, quarter ballooned to Rs 1,681.8 crore, up 47% from a loss of Rs 1,147.2 crore, due to a mix of factors like the Omicron wave, costlier jet fuel and weaker rupee. The Times of India · May 25, 2022
IndiGo’s market share almost 60%: DGCA Total passenger traffic continued to be on the upward trajectory The Hindu · May 20, 2022
KLM president Pieter Elbers to be new IndiGo CEO; Ronojoy Dutta resigns NEW DELHI: The stage is set for a battle Royale between India’s two largest airlines — Tata Group's four airlines led by Air India and market leader IndiGo. The Times of India · May 18, 2022
IndiGo ‘mishandled passengers’, flouted norms: DGCA on airline denying boarding to child with special needs DGCA issues show-cause notice to airline after 3-member fact finding team concludes enquiry The Hindu · May 16, 2022
Boarding denied to child with special needs: DGCA finds IndiGo at fault; to issue showcause to airline NEW DELHI: A three-member Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) panel, probing IndiGo's denial to board a 'divyang' child at Ranchi Airport on May 7, has found the airline at fault. The Times of India · May 16, 2022
Fee for check-in at airport under scanner SpiceJet, IndiGo, GoAir charge ₹200 from those who don’t check in online The Hindu · May 14, 2022
Cyclone Asani to weaken by May 11 morning; several flights cancelled from Vizag All IndiGo flights coming into Vizag Airport and taking off from Vizag have been cancelled as a precautionary measure in view of Cyclone Asani on May 10 The Hindu · May 10, 2022
NCPCR orders FIR into IndiGo denying boarding to child with special needs Zero tolerance to such incidents, says Scindia; airline stands by decision to refuse boarding in the interest of safety The Hindu · May 9, 2022
IndiGo incident: DGCA forms fact-finding team; airline CEO offers to buy electric wheelchair for specially-abled child NEW DELHI: India's aviation regulator DGCA has formed a three-member team to conduct a "fact-finding enquiry" into IndiGo recently barring a specially-abled child from boarding a flight at the Ranchi airport as he was in a "state of panic", officials said on Monday. The Times of India · May 9, 2022
Specially-abled child barred from boarding flight | IndiGo CEO offers regrets, says staff took best possible decision in difficult situation “We offer our sincere regrets to the affected family for the unfortunate experience,”IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta said in a statement The Hindu · May 9, 2022
NCPCR to take action in case of Indigo barring child with special needs Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that no human being should have to go through this and he himself is investigating the incident The Hindu · May 9, 2022
Jyotiraditya Scindia to investigate the IndiGo row himself over denying boarding to specially abled child Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said that he himself will investigate the alleged incident of IndiGo airlines, which barred an adolescent child with special needs from boarding a plane along with his parents at the Ranchi airport on Saturday. Read details on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 9, 2022
Dynamite News · May 9, 2022 Jharkhand: IndiGo bars specially-abled child from boarding plane at Ranchi airport A social media post on Sunday alleged the staff of IndiGo airlines barred an adolescent with special needs from boarding a plane along with his parents at the Ranchi airport on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2022 IndiGo adds Hubbali to its network; to operate flights from May The flight will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and will depart from Hubballi at 4.55 p.m. and land at Mysuru at 6.05 p.m
Dynamite News · Apr 15, 2022 Fire in passenger's phone creates panic on IndiGo flight Passengers of a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Dibrugarh were panicked after the cabin crew noticed smoke emanating from the mobile phone of a passenger. The fire was quickly put out . Read full story on Dynamite News
The Hindu · Apr 14, 2022 Passenger's phone catches fire on flight; no one injured Cabin crew doused it with a fire extinguisher, say DGCA officials
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The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022 Qantas to start Bengaluru-Sydney nonstop flights from September 14 BENGALURU: Come September 14, 2022, South India will for the first time be directly connected with Australia. Qantas on Friday announced its second India nonstop - Sydney-Bengaluru-Sydney - that will operate four times a week on its Airbus A330. Sydney-Bengaluru nonstop return fares start from Rs 78,380. Qantas already has…
The Hindu · Apr 8, 2022 Qantas announces direct flights from Sydney-Bengaluru Australian airline to also enter into codeshare with IndiGo
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The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022 Direct flights between Bengaluru and Sydney from September 14 BENGALURU: In a first, passengers from Bengaluru can now fly directly to Sydney in Australia as Qantas airline has announced four weekly non-stop flights from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) to Kingsford Smith international airport from September 14, 2022.
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The Hindu · Apr 4, 2022 IndiGo suspends ‘handful’ of pilots over call for mass sick leave Pilots have been unhappy over continued pay cuts