IndiGo has been impacted by an acute pilot shortage ever since the new Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms came into effect.

At least 150 IndiGo flights were cancelled on Wednesday, and many flights were delayed as India’s largest airline faces one of the biggest operational disruptions in recent years, mainly due to a crew shortage . Chaos broke out among passengers who waited for hours to board their flights, while others saw their schedules affected due to the cancellation of their flights.

IndiGo apologised for the chaos and said that it has initiated “calibrated adjustments” to its flight schedules. Meanwhile, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that it is looking into the IndiGo flight disruptions and has asked the airline to submit a report detailing

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