The country’s leading private airline, IndiGo, continued to face large-scale flight disruptions on Thursday, stranding thousands of passengers nationwide. As per reports, more than 250 IndiGo flights have been cancelled today due to crew shortage and other reasons, leading to fresh chaos at key airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.

The disruptions at IndiGo have stranded thousands of travellers for three days in a row. IndiGo, with a domestic market share of over 60 per cent, was forced to cancel around 150 flights across the country yesterday.

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The crisis has engulfed the private air carrier following the implementation of stringent government norms [Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations] on crew safety. The tightened regulations have hit crew rosters b

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