Since 2 December, IndiGo has cancelled more than 1,000 flights. Several others have been delayed. As passengers suffer from operational chaos, let’s find out if they are entitled to refunds for delayed or cancelled flights. Also Read | IndiGo Flights Cancellation LIVE: Airline's on-time performance only 8.5% today

Refund rules for flight cancellation

When an airline cancels a flight, it must notify passengers at least two weeks prior to departure. It must offer either a refund or an alternate flight.

If the cancellation is informed less than two weeks but at least 24 hours in advance, the passenger can still choose a refund or an alternate flight. The airline must give compensation plus a full refund or an alternate flight:

If the airline fails to inform on time

If the passenger

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