Stranded passengers at the IndiGo counter after several flights were cancelled on Friday. (Photo: PTI) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

IndiGo on Friday cancelled all flights from Delhi Airport till Dec. 5 midnight, sources from Delhi Airport told NDTV Profit. According to sources, IndiGo had pitched pan-India shutdown till 4 p.m to the Civil Aviation Ministry. However, the proposal was not accepted as a sudden shutdown can cause a cascading effect across the sector.

The low-cost carrier cancelled more than 400 flights, and a large number of flights were delayed at various airports on Friday. Hundreds of passengers faced hardships at the airports as flights were delayed for long periods.

In an official statement from IndiGo, the airlines confirmed that a

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