Bad weather forces Kolkata-bound IndiGo flight to make emergency landing in Bhubaneswar.
An IndiGo flight, numbered 6E-6921, which departed from Pune at 12:35am on Tuesday, was diverted to Bhubaneswar due to severe weather conditions in Kolkata. The flight was originally scheduled to land at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport in Kolkata at 3:10am....
International airlines, including IndiGo and Air India Express, are now offering special festive discounts on various routes.
Several Indian airlines have launched discount schemes to attract travelers ahead of the festival and winter season. IndiGo's Grand Runway Fest offers domestic fares starting at ₹1,299 and international tickets from ₹4,599, with a booking window open until September...
Delhi Airport’s Terminal 2 to begin operations on October 26, handling 120 daily flights from Air India and IndiGo with several key new features.
Delhi Airport Terminal 2, the oldest terminal of the Indira Gandhi International Airport, is set to reopen on October 26, 2025, after being closed for over five months. The terminal, which was built 40 years ago by the Airports Authority of India, has undergone...
Joint operations underway to repatriate Andhra Pradesh citizens stuck in Nepal
The state government of Andhra Pradesh has launched a large-scale evacuation plan to bring back 217 of its citizens who were stranded in Nepal. The evacuation efforts are scheduled to begin on Thursday, in coordination with the Government of India and Nepalese...
Heartwarming viral video shows IndiGo cabin crew giving parents a special welcome onboard.
A heartwarming video has gone viral on social media, capturing the special moment when Parmita Roy, the chief cabin crew member of IndiGo, surprised her parents on a flight. In the video, Parmita warmly welcomes her mother, who is clearly surprised and delighted to...
IndiGo flight from Kochi to Abu Dhabi makes emergency turnaround due to technical issue.
An IndiGo flight from Kochi to Abu Dhabi was forced to return to its origin mid-air due to a technical issue. The flight, which departed from Cochin International Airport, experienced a snag that prompted the pilots to take precautionary measures and turn back....
Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal were spotted traveling in economy class on an IndiGo flight following the completion of their Love and War schedule.
Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal, two prominent Bollywood actors, were recently spotted flying economy on an IndiGo domestic flight from Rajasthan to Mumbai. The actors had just finished filming a schedule for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming movie, Love and War. A...
A passenger on IndiGo has accused the flight crew of locking a restroom for their own exclusive use.
A passenger, identified as Lazar, claimed to have experienced a disturbing incident on an IndiGo flight. He alleged that the crew had blocked access to one of the two rear lavatories, marked G, for an extended period. According to Lazar, he queued with other...
Indian carriers demand equal treatment as European authorities limit flight slots.
Indian airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, are facing significant hurdles in accessing slots at major airports such as Amsterdam's Schiphol and London's Heathrow. Despite having international flying rights granted to them by the government, these airlines are...
IndiGo is celebrating its 19th anniversary with a special sale, featuring Delhi flights starting from just Rs 1,219; view offer details now.
IndiGo, one of India's largest airlines, has launched its "Happy IndiGo Day Sale" to celebrate 19 years of service. The limited-time offer provides discounted fares on domestic and international routes, as well as on IndiGoStretch/Business seat bookings. The sale is...
IndiGo strengthens partnership with KLM through expanded codeshare agreement.
IndiGo, a prominent Indian airline, has announced an expansion of its codeshare agreement with KLM, a Netherlands-based carrier. This partnership will enable IndiGo to place its code on KLM-operated flights to 30 destinations across Europe and the UK, with Amsterdam...
Chaos erupts on Chennai-Durgapur IndiGo flight after IIT-M research student tries to open emergency exit door.
A West Bengal-bound IndiGo flight was delayed and subjected to tension on Sunday after a passenger attempted to open the emergency exit door while the plane was preparing for takeoff from Chennai airport. The incident occurred with 158 passengers and six crew members...
Emergency landing made by IndiGo flight travelling from Tirupati to Hyderabad due to technical issue.
An IndiGo flight from Tirupati to Hyderabad was forced to make an emergency landing on Sunday evening due to a technical issue, leaving all passengers stranded overnight. The flight, numbered 6E 6591, took off from Tirupati Airport at 7:55 p.m. but was only airborne...
Delhi-Pune IndiGo flight delayed by 4.5 hours after pilot takes ill prior to departure.
A Pune-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi experienced a significant delay of four-and-a-half hours on July 4 due to the pilot falling sick just before takeoff. The airline provided medical assistance to the unwell pilot and arranged for an alternative crew to operate the...
IndiGo collaborates with Infiniti Software to enhance group booking processes – The Economic Times
IndiGo, India's largest airline, has partnered with Infiniti Software Solutions, a travel technology company, to improve the efficiency of its group booking process. The partnership aims to streamline the airline's group booking operations, reducing the time and...
IndiGo earns top spot among global low-cost carriers at Skytrax 2025 Awards
IndiGo Airlines has been ranked third among the world's top low-cost carriers in the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards. This prestigious recognition is a significant achievement for the Indian budget carrier, cementing its reputation for affordable fares, operational...
Global airlines boost India routes as demand slumps on US-Europe sector
The aviation industry is abuzz with excitement as international carriers announce plans to increase routes to India, the world's most populated nation. At the International Air Transport Association (Iata) annual general meeting in New Delhi, several airlines unveiled...
Indian carrier to end partnership with Turkey’s airline – Global
The Indian airline, IndiGo, has decided to terminate its leasing agreement with Turkish Airlines by August 31, after India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), approved only a three-month extension. The agreement has been under...
Close Call for 180 Air India Passengers as Flight Abort Landing Just 200 Feet Above Chennai Runway
An Air India flight from Singapore with 180 passengers on board had a close call while attempting to land at Chennai airport on Wednesday morning. The pilots were forced to abort the landing due to an unstable approach and crosswinds, descending to as low as 200 feet...
Viral video shows US traveler’s scathing review of IndiGo, India’s lowest-rated airline
A US man has shared a glowing review of his flight experience with IndiGo, India's largest airline, in a viral video. Despite being rated among the world's worst airlines in 2024, the man was impressed with the smooth, clean, and comfortable journey. He praised the...
IndiGo ATR flights to operate from Chennai Airport’s T2 starting June 1: impact on passenger travel explained
In an effort to alleviate congestion during peak hours, Chennai airport authorities have announced that all IndiGo ATR flights will shift their departure terminal from Terminal 1 to Terminal 4, effective June 1. This change aims to distribute domestic air traffic more...
IndiGo announces ‘Plan Ahead Sale’, offering discounted fares and add-ons for early bookings.
IndiGo, one of India's largest airlines, has announced a "Plan Ahead Sale" that offers discounted fares and add-ons to customers who book their flights in advance. The sale is designed to incentivize passengers to plan their trips early, with the airline offering...
Drone sightings along India-Pakistan border prompt Air India and IndiGo to ground flights in Jammu and Punjab.
Flights to and from several airports in northern India have been suspended due to suspected drone activity along the International Border (IB) in Jammu's Samba district and Punjab's Jalandhar. Air India and IndiGo have cancelled flights to and from Jammu, Leh,...
Multiple Indian airports shut down amid Operation Sindoor: See affected airports and cancelled flights from IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa, plus latest travel advisory for passengers.
The Indian government's Operation Sindoor has resulted in significant disruptions to air travel in the country. Following missile strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has issued a fresh...
Flight disruptions ensue as Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet cancel flights amidst tensions: List of affected airports revealed following Indian strike on Pakistan
Several airports in northern India have been closed until further notice due to the prevailing situation following missile strikes by the Indian armed forces on terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The affected airports include Dharamshala, Leh,...
Two IndiGo flights diverted to Tiruchy due to Chennai rainfall
Heavy rainfall in Chennai on Sunday disrupted flight operations at the Chennai international airport, causing the diversion of two IndiGo flights to Tiruchy. The two flights, 6E 7125 and 6E 7268, were initially headed to or from Chennai, but were redirected to Tiruchy...
Meet the entrepreneur behind Shankh Air, Uttar Pradesh’s pioneering airline, set to disrupt the market with affordable fares and pose a challenge to industry giants like IndiGo and SpiceJet.
Uttar Pradesh is set to welcome its first airline, Shankh Air, which promises to offer affordable flights and give tough competition to established players like IndiGo and SpiceJet. The airline is the brainchild of Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma, the owner of Shankh...
Final boarding announcement for Air India to enter the global arena of intense competition
The Tata Sons has set an ambitious goal for Air India to aggressively expand its international routes and compete with foreign carriers, particularly after its merger with Vistara. To achieve this, Air India's low-cost arm, Air India Express, will focus on the...
Former FAA chief Michael Whitaker joins IndiGo as independent director, reports Times of India
Interglobe Aviation, the parent company of Indian airline IndiGo, has announced the appointment of Michael Whitaker, the former administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as an independent director on its board. The decision was made at a meeting of...
Pahalgam terror attack: Air India limits flight ticket prices on Srinagar routes for passenger affordability
Following a deadly attack in Pahalgam, India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), issued an advisory to airlines to keep flight prices from Srinagar to other cities moderate. The DGCA asked airlines to increase flight capacity from...