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26 Jun

IndiGo flight briefly enters Pak airspace due to bad weather

New Delhi, June 26, Due to adverse weather conditions, a Srinagar-Jammu IndiGo flight momentarily entered Pakistan's airspace, according to sources. Citing the inclement weather, the airline said that the diversion was necessary and subsequently, flight 6e-2124 was redirected to Amritsar. "Before the flight entered Pakistani airspace, the airline promptly informed the relevant authorities in both countries," said an airline official. Consequently, the Jammu and Lahore Air Traffic Control (ATC) centres worked in coordination to facilitate the smooth diversion of the flight. "The passengers on board arrived safely at their destination despite the weather-related detour," the official added.

22 May

With competition sputtering, Indian skies head for Air India-IndiGo duopoly

Chennai, May 21 (IANS) After decades of turbulence in the sector with many private players shutting down, the Indian airlines sector seems to be moving towards stability and a sort of duopoly. The Tata group which acquired the government owned Air India will merge its two other airlines -- Vistara and AirAsia -- with the former. As of now the combined market share of the three airlines is 25.1 per cent (Air India 9 per cent, Vistara 8.8 per cent and Air Asia 7.3 per cent). Post merger and with fleet expansion and the Tata Group's financial backing, Air India's market…

21 Mar

At 55.9%, IndiGo led market share in Feb; airlines received 359 complaints

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) While IndiGo flew ahead of the other airlines in February with 55.9 per cent share in the domestic aviation market, Air India and Vistara secured second and third slot with market share of 8.9 per cent and 8.7 per cent, respectively. In February 2023, a total of 359 passenger-related complaints were received by the scheduled domestic airlines. The number of complaints per 10,000 passengers carried for the month of February has been around 0.3 per cent. As per the latest data issued for February by aviation regulator DGCA, IndiGo carried 67.42 lakh passengers during the month,…

03 Feb

IndiGo reports net profit of Rs 1,422 crore in Q3

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) IndiGo airline reported a profit of Rs 20,091 million excluding foreign exchange loss for the quarter ending December 2022. The airline reported a net profit for the quarter aggregated to Rs 1,422 crore including foreign exchange loss of Rs 5,865 million (Rs 586.5 crore). The airline reported a net profit of Rs 1,422 crore, compared to net profit of Rs 1,298 million (Rs 129.8 crore) as compared to the same period last year marking over 10 times growth. As per the results declared by InterGlobe Aviation Ltd on Friday, total income for the quarter ended December…

17 Jan

Air-passenger opens emergency door, creates panic in IndiGo plane

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) An air-passenger had opened the emergency door resulting in panic among others on the flight in December, officials said on Tuesday. The incident which led to scare among air-passengers had taken place in an Indigo flight. Aviation regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a probe into the matter and has sought a report from the airline. "We are looking into the matter," said a senior DGCA official. Officials said that the situation was pacified after the authorities conducted a pressurization check. The incident happened on December 10 on the IndiGo 6E flight…