IndiGo’s Pilot Fatigue Norms: Madras HC Asks DGCA if It Will Extend the Exemption Granted to the Airline

The Madras High Court has requested the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to clarify its stance on an exemption given to InterGlobe Aviation, operator of IndiGo airlines, regarding pilot fatigue regulations under India’s aviation safety standards.

CCI Moves Against IndiGo Over Mass Flight Disruptions, Probe Likely Under Competition Law

The Competition Commission of India has taken cognizance of complaints against IndiGo following widespread flight delays and cancellations across several routes. The watchdog found competition law concerns at the preliminary stage and decided to proceed further under the Competition Act, 2002.

Pilot Fatigue Row: Delhi High Court Seeks DGCA Response On Alleged Violation Of CAR 2024 Norms

Today, On 16th December, Delhi High Court has sought a response from the DGCA on a contempt plea by pilot unions alleging illegal relaxations to airlines and approval of fatigue management schemes contrary to CAR 2024 safety norms governing flight duty limits.

Flight Delays And Cancellations Row| Approach The High Court: Supreme Court Declines Plea Against IndiGo

Today, On 15th December, The Supreme Court declined to entertain a plea over IndiGo flight delays and cancellations, observing that parallel proceedings should be avoided. The Bench advised petitioners to approach the High Court first, leaving liberty to return later if aggrieved.

My Son Is a Pilot with IndiGo: Justice Shail Jain Recuses as Airline Moves Delhi HC for Rs.900 Crore Customs Duty Refund

Today, On 12th December, InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking a refund of more than Rs.900 crore paid as customs duty on re-imported aircraft engines and parts. Justice Shail Jain recused, stating, “My son is a pilot with IndiGo.”

IndiGo Flight Delays| Serious Matter, Lakhs of People are Stranded at Airports. Govt Already in Action : CJI Surya Kant

Today, On 8th December, IndiGo flight delays and cancellations have reached the Supreme Court, where a plea highlighted massive disruption for passengers nationwide. Calling it a serious matter, CJI Surya Kant noted that lakhs of people are stranded at airports and urgently need relief.

Abrupt Cancellations, Operational Failures, and No Clear Communication: Plea to CJI Seeks Suo Motu Action Over Indigo’s Nationwide Chaos

A letter has been submitted to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, urging the Supreme Court to take suo motu notice of the widespread cancellations of domestic flights that have severely disrupted air travel across the nation, affecting countless passengers.