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    • Dubai limits foreign flights until May 31, hitting Indian airlines hardest

      Indian carriers are already under financial pressure from higher fuel prices and longer routings to Western destinations because they have been banned from using Pakistani airspace since last year

    • Bengaluru airport, IndiGo, Digi Yatra conduct India’s first contactless international travel trials

      Kempegowda International Airport pilots IATA-backed biometric and app-based system for fully digital international passenger processing

    • India orders major airports to cut some charges by 25%, in relief to airlines

      The move to cut charges comes after IndiGo and Air India sought rationalisation of some fees levied by airports. Both airlines are facing a double whammy from the Iran war, as Indian airlines are already barred from flying over Pakistan.

    • IndiGo stocks slide 4% as oil jumps past $107, ATF worries mount

      Adding to concerns, IndiGo on Wednesday said it will increase fuel charges across domestic and international routes for bookings made from April 2, citing a steep rise in aviation turbine fuel prices

    • IndiGo hikes fuel surcharge on domestic, international routes amid ATF surge

      IndiGo hikes fuel surcharges on domestic and international flights due to rising aviation fuel costs

    • IndiGo shares jump 8.5% on naming ex-British Airways chief Willie Walsh as new CEO

      Walsh, a veteran in the global aviation industry, currently serves as Director General of the International Air Transport Association

    • IndiGo announces former British Airways chief William Walsh as new CEO

      IndiGo CEO News: William Walsh's tenure as head of the global airline industry body comes to a close on July 31, and he is expected to join IndiGo no later than August 3, the airline said in a statement.

    • IndiGo launches daily Kolkata-Shanghai direct flight; what travellers need to know

      IndiGo has launched a daily direct Kolkata-Shanghai flight, improving India-China connectivity. Check flight timings, connecting cities, route details and what it means for travellers.

    • 'Blacklist him for life': Google employee caught smoking on runway, misbehaves with airline staff

      A viral video sparked outrage after a passenger was seen smoking on an airport runway and later misbehaving with airline staff by blowing smoke in a staff member’s face and using abusive language.

    • Govt may need to support airlines as fuel costs rise, stress to worsen: PMEAC member Rakesh Mohan

      Mohan flags pressure on Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa; warns LNG disruptions could raise import bill, hit demand

    • Visakhapatnam-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at IGI airport after suspected engine failure

      Full emergency declared at IGI airport after IndiGo flight faces engine failure

    • L&T, bank, fertiliser stocks, crude-sensitive shares like IndiGo, Asian Paints, HPCL rise up to 6% on US-Iran ceasefire report

      A report said Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has agreed to negotiate with the United States and reach an agreement

    • IndiGo appoints former Air India Express CEO Aloke Singh as Chief Strategy Officer

      Aloke Singh brings over three decades of experience in the aviation sector, spanning strategy, planning, operations and commercial functions.

    • Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet oppose govt's 60% free seat selection diktat, say 'will force airfare hike'

      Generally, airlines charge Rs 200 to Rs 2,100 for choosing seats, depending on various factors, including front rows and extra leg room.

    • Iran war jet fuel shock squeezes airlines, rupee slide adds to margin pressure

      Within days of the Iran war, refining margins per barrel surged nearly tenfold, even as Brent crude and Platts premium rose just 19%

    • Air travel set to become expensive as IndiGo joins Air India in imposing fuel surcharge

      The surcharge comes amid escalating tensions in the West Asian region, resulting in soaring crude oil prices across the world

    • IndiGo, Air India seek government support during Iran crisis: Report

      The airlines are lobbying the Indian government to provide financial relief, specifically related to aviation-related taxes and charges

    • CCI dismisses complaint against IndiGo, Air India over alleged market dominance

      According to the complainant, InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, held more than 65 per cent share in the domestic aviation sector, while Air India accounted for around 27 per cent.

    • Pieter Elbers’ sudden exit from IndiGo raises eyebrows; notice period waived, no successor named

      Elbers' predecessor Ronojoy Dutta had been required to serve a six-month notice period when he stepped down, and eventually remained with the airline for about four and a half months before exiting

    • IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns; MD Rahul Bhatia to take interim charge of airline

      The airline said he is relieved with immediate effect.

    • SpiceJet, IRCTC, Indian Hotels, other tourism-related shares extend losses as US-Iran tensions drag for 5th day

      Railway-linked stocks were also under pressure amid concerns that prolonged disruptions in air travel could impact passenger movement.

    • IndiGo launches daily direct Kolkata–Shanghai flights from March 29, 2026; check timings, schedule and route details

      IndiGo launches daily direct flights between Kolkata and Shanghai from March 29, 2026. Check full flight schedule, timings, route details, and how the new service boosts India–China travel and trade.

    • West Asia crisis: IndiGo plans 10 special relief operations from Jeddah to India on March 3

      Earlier today the Union Civil Aviation minister also held a high level review meeting earlier in the day. Further, the ministry stated that it is currently coordinating with airlines, airport operators, regulatory authorities.

    • IndiGo extends Middle East flight suspension, offers full refunds and waivers amid safety concerns

      IndiGo is also offering full flexibility and waivers for travel to and from the Middle East and other impacted international sectors until March 7, for bookings made on or before February 28.

    • IndiGo becomes first Indian airline to access Japanese equity financing for aircraft: Report

      Japanese investors, typically regarded as highly risk-averse, have traditionally backed state-owned airlines or carriers with strong balance sheets

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