Willie Walsh takes over as IndiGo CEO to lead next phase of global expansion
India's largest airline, IndiGo, has officially welcomed Willie Walsh as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking the beginning of a new chapter as the...
Norse Atlantic ends IndiGo partnership, explores sale or merger as six Boeing 787s return
Norse Atlantic Airways has announced the early termination of its ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance) agreement with IndiGo, with the partnership ending on...
Power bank explosion triggers emergency evacuation on IndiGo flight
An onboard power bank explosion injured five passengers and forced an emergency evacuation on IndiGo flight 6E108 from Hyderabad to Chandigarh (Airbus A321neo registered...
Noida International Airport to launch operations on 15 June with IndiGo first flight
Noida International Airport is set to begin commercial operations in mid-June 2026, with its first flight scheduled for 15 June—marking the transition from construction...
IndiGo appoints former IAG Group CEO Willie Walsh as CEO
IndiGo has announced the appointment of Willie Walsh as its new Chief Executive Officer, according to an official press release issued on Monday.The board...
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns after flight cancellation crisis
Pieter Elbers has resigned as chief executive of IndiGo following months of scrutiny after thousands of flight cancellations that stranded passengers across India.The airline...
IndiGo cuts long-haul capacity to restore wide-body schedule reliability
IndiGo has announced temporary adjustments to its wide-body long-haul network to improve operational resilience and on-time performance, citing ongoing airspace restrictions, airport congestion and...
IndiGo launches first-ever non-stop India–Greece flights with Airbus A321XLR
IndiGo has launched non-stop flights between Mumbai and Athens, becoming the first Indian airline to operate scheduled direct services to Greece. The new route...
Navi Mumbai International Airport begins commercial operations with first IndiGo flight
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has officially commenced commercial flight operations, marking a major milestone for India’s civil aviation sector and significantly expanding air...
IndiGo expands UK network with New Delhi–London Heathrow route from February 2026
IndiGo has announced the launch of direct flights between Delhi and London Heathrow starting 2 February 2026. The service will operate five times a...
India clears three new airlines to boost competition after IndiGo disruptions
India’s aviation regulator has approved three new domestic airlines—Shankh Air, Al Hind Air and FlyExpress—in a move aimed at strengthening competition and resilience following...
India’s air travel faces chaos as IndiGo cancels over 1,000 flights amid “operational crisis”
India’s aviation network remained severely disrupted for a fourth straight day on Friday, as IndiGo—by far the country’s largest airline—scrapped more than 1,000 flights...
IndiGo flight operations hit by pilot shortage after new fatigue rules
At least 150 cancellations leave passengers stranded across major Indian airports
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, faced widespread disruptions on Wednesday as a pilot shortage triggered...
IndiGo doubles down on long-haul expansion with firm order for 30 more Airbus A350-900s
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has firmed up its commitment for 30 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft, converting a Memorandum of Understanding signed in June into...
IndiGo to launch Mumbai–Copenhagen flights from October, expands into Scandinavia
IndiGo will begin direct flights between Mumbai and Copenhagen on 8 October 2025, marking its entry into the Scandinavian market. The route will operate...
IndiGo and AEGEAN forge codeshare partnership, launch direct A321XLR flights between India and Greece in 2026
IndiGo and AEGEAN have signed a memorandum of understanding for a codeshare partnership that will expand connectivity between India, Greece, South Asia, and Europe....
IndiGo to launch daily direct flights to London Heathrow from October 2025
As part of its 19th anniversary celebrations and international expansion, IndiGo has announced the launch of daily, direct flights between India and London Heathrow...
Bee swarm delays IndiGo Surat-Jaipur flight by over an hour
IndiGo flight 6E-784 from Surat to Jaipur was delayed by over an hour on July 7 after a swarm of bees settled on the...
IndiGo launches first long-haul route with direct flights between Mumbai and Manchester
IndiGo has officially launched its first-ever long-haul service, offering direct flights between Mumbai and Manchester, making it the only airline to connect the two...
IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM Group and Virgin Atlantic announce major partnership
IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a multi-lateral partnership connecting India’s booming...