India's largest airline, IndiGo, has been hit by widespread disruptions, with hundreds of flights cancelled daily across major airports like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. As of December 5, the fourth straight day of chaos, over 400 flights were scrapped today alone, stranding thousands of passengers and sparking outrage on social media and at terminals.

Key Reasons for the Cancellations

Crew and Pilot Shortages Due to New Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) Rules : The main reason for the flight cancellations is crew shortages caused by the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms.

Operational and Technical Glitches : IndiGo said small technical problems with its crew scheduling system became bigger due to the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) rules. With more ear

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