The operational meltdown at IndiGo Airlines entered its sixth straight day on Sunday, leaving the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in continued turmoil.

Though the number of stranded passengers has reduced since the initial days, mass cancellations are still disrupting crucial travel plans for hundreds and severely impacting travel agents.

On Sunday alone, 61 IndiGo flights were cancelled.

Even with the airline reportedly sending notifications five hours in advance, many passengers were still seen sleeping on terminal seats. The cancellations affected flights to Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mangaluru, Bhopal, Kochi, and Srinagar. Unlike the past few days, advance communication helped reduce the congestion that overwhelmed the airport earlier this week.

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