IndiGo flight cancellations caused massive chaos at airports NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday stated that they have taken the complaints against IndiGo under consideration after wide=spread disruptions caused earlier this month, which included cancellation of hundreds of domestic flights.”The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has taken cognizance of Information filed against IndiGo in the context of the recent flight disruptions witnessed in the aviation sector, across various routes,” said CCI in a press release. ‘Worst Is Behind Us’: IndiGo CEO Says Airline Back on Track After Operational Crisis Further confirming that they are moving forward with regards to the case it added, “Based on the initial assessment, the Commission has decided to proceed further in the matter in accordance with the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002.”This comes as the airlines witnessed widespread flight cancellations and delays mainly between December 3 and 5 due to operational and system-related challenges across several airports. The airline issued multiple public advisories and apologies during the period as it worked to restore normal operations and clear backlogs.Although earlier in the day, CEO Pieter Elbers announced that the operations have normalised completely while acknowledging the issues passengers faced. “Dear Indigo colleagues, through the storm we are finding our wings again. The worst is behind us. These last two weeks have been very challenging for all of us,” he said.Elbers also thanked pilots, cabin crew, airport staff, operations, control and customer service teams for what he described as their collective dedication.Later, an IndiGo spokesperson also shared a message via a press statement claiming the operations have stabilised. “Having completely stabilised operations across the network starting 09 December 2025 with 1,800+ flights, IndiGo has been gradually and carefully adding capacity and will be operating over 2,200 flights today, in line with the revised schedule,” it said.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosIndia’s Silent Exodus: Over Two Lakh Indian Citizens Quit Passports Yearly Amid Changing AspirationsApache AH-64e And Prachand Give India A Two-Front Air Strike Edge From Deserts To High HimalayasLok Sabha Passes Viksit Bharat G Ram G Bill Amid Protests, Opposition Tears Copies Over Gandhi Name‘Worst Is Behind Us’: IndiGo CEO Says Airline Back on Track After Operational CrisisIndia Has Changed Its Economic DNA, Grows Over 8 Percent Amid Global Challenges: PM Modi in Oman’Roz Gandhi Ko Maarte Ho’: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s Fiery Speech Targets Cong, Triggers Chaos in LSFrom Work-From-Home To Vehicle Ban- Delhi Rolls Out Fresh Pollution CurbsSeagull With China-Made GPS Device Near Karnataka Naval Base Triggers Spy Buzz; Here’s the Truth’India Got Out Of The Gates Faster Than Most Nations’, Says US Expert As Trade Deal Talks Nears EndRise of Islamists In Bangladesh Sparks Alarm As Sheikh Hasina’s Son Warns India of Imminent Threat123Photostories9 vegetarian foods that are rich sources of magnesiumPrada’s Kolhapuri sandals to Louis Vuitton’s ‘Auto Bag’: 5 most controversial releases of 2025TV stars who got married in 2025: Hina Khan and Rocky Jaiswal to Sara Khan and Krish PathakCan eating kacchi haldi bring down iron levels?7 Behaviour traits children directly acquire from their mothersBollywood political portrayals from Thackeray, The Accidental Prime Minister, Sardar5 destinations that became popular unexpectedly7 signs you’re not drinking enough waterChennai transit upgrade stalled: Royapuram bus terminus built but remains non-operational7 Reasons why children love dad more than mom123Hot PicksTrump Gold CardUAE WeatherIndia Oman TradeGold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays DecemberBank Holidays DecemberTop TrendingKyrie IrvingBrian SmithSarfaraz KhanThe UndertakerPatrick Mahomes InjuryUGC Net Exam ScheduleRavi BishnoiNidhhi AgerwalStephen Curry NBA ContractNBA Cup Banner
NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday stated that they have taken the complaints against IndiGo under consideration after wide=spread disruptions caused earlier this month, which included cancellation of hundreds of domestic flights.“The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has taken cognizance of Information filed against IndiGo in the context of the recent flight disruptions witnessed in the aviation sector, across various routes,” said CCI in a press release.
Further confirming that they are moving forward with regards to the case it added, “Based on the initial assessment, the Commission has decided to proceed further in the matter in accordance with the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002.”This comes as the airlines witnessed widespread flight cancellations and delays mainly between December 3 and 5 due to operational and system-related challenges across several airports. The airline issued multiple public advisories and apologies during the period as it worked to restore normal operations and clear backlogs.Although earlier in the day, CEO Pieter Elbers announced that the operations have normalised completely while acknowledging the issues passengers faced. “Dear Indigo colleagues, through the storm we are finding our wings again. The worst is behind us. These last two weeks have been very challenging for all of us,” he said.Elbers also thanked pilots, cabin crew, airport staff, operations, control and customer service teams for what he described as their collective dedication.Later, an IndiGo spokesperson also shared a message via a press statement claiming the operations have stabilised. “Having completely stabilised operations across the network starting 09 December 2025 with 1,800+ flights, IndiGo has been gradually and carefully adding capacity and will be operating over 2,200 flights today, in line with the revised schedule,” it said.
