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Updated on: Jul 2026
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DGCA Fires Inspectors and Orders IndiGo to Cut 10% of Flights
Industry

DGCA Fires Inspectors and Orders IndiGo to Cut 10% of Flights

The operational turmoil at IndiGo, India’s largest airline, escalated dramatically this week as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) fired four of its own senior Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs). This decisive and rare action against regulatory staff came as IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers was summoned for fresh questioning by the DGCA inquiry panel, underscoring […]

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DGCA Panel to Summon IndiGo CEO and COO Over Flight Chaos
Labour Law

DGCA Panel to Summon IndiGo CEO and COO Over Flight Chaos

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has escalated its high-stakes probe into the systemic flight disruptions plaguing IndiGo, setting the stage for a critical accountability review. A specially constituted DGCA panel is now widely expected to summon the airline’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pieter Elbers, and Chief Operating Officer (COO), Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, for a […]

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Loco Pilots Demand Work-Hour Cap, Citing IndiGo Fatigue Crisis
Labour Law

Loco Pilots Demand Work-Hour Cap, Citing IndiGo Fatigue Crisis

The crisis that gripped IndiGo following issues related to pilot fatigue and duty hour compliance has brought renewed focus on the strenuous working conditions faced by loco pilots in the Indian Railways. The All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA) has seized this moment to amplify its long-pending demand for a scientific, globally-aligned Fatigue Risk Management System […]

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Centre Demands Immediate Action Plan from IndiGo
Industry

Centre Demands Immediate Action Plan from IndiGo

IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, is currently facing increasing pressure from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) regarding a persistent shortage of cockpit crew, a situation that has reportedly hampered the airline’s ability to fully utilize its rapidly expanding fleet. The Central government has intervened, demanding that the low-cost carrier submit a comprehensive […]

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IndiGo to Implement Evidence-Based Pilot Training
Training

IndiGo to Implement Evidence-Based Pilot Training

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, is preparing for a significant modernization of its pilot development framework by announcing plans to transition to Evidence-Based Training (EBT). This move, leveraging the power of data analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), aims to sharply enhance the skills, situational awareness, and decision-making capabilities of its rapidly growing pilot corps. The airline, which […]

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FIR Filed Against IndiGo Officials for Caste-Based Harassment
Labour Law

FIR Filed Against IndiGo Officials for Caste-Based Harassment

India’s largest airline, IndiGo, is facing serious allegations after a Bengaluru-based employee filed a First Information Report (FIR) accusing three senior colleagues of caste-based verbal abuse and workplace harassment. The complaint, which has now been formally registered by Gurugram police, has sparked widespread concern over workplace discrimination and corporate accountability in India’s aviation sector. The […]

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BBPS Ropes-In Ipshita Kajla as Head- HR from Yatra Online Ltd
Appointments

BBPS Ropes-In Ipshita Kajla as Head- HR from Yatra Online Ltd

Bal Bharti Public School (BBPS) appoints Ipshita Kajla as the new Head – Human Resources. With over 20 years of rich HR leadership experience, Ipshita brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to her new role in the education sector. Extensive Industry Experience Prior to joining Bal Bharti Public School, Ipshita worked as Head […]

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IndiGo Aligns Employee Rewards with Performance Metrics
Compensation

IndiGo Aligns Employee Rewards with Performance Metrics

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, has approved the grant of 50,141 performance stock options under its Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOS) 2023. The company’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee sanctioned this decision to reward employees based on their performance metrics. The stock options will take effect from April 1, 2025, aligning with SEBI regulations […]

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