Govt to curtail IndiGo's winter flight schedule, slots to be reallocated to other carriers: Aviation Min

Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu on Monday said the government will curtail IndiGo’s winter flight schedule and allocate them to other operators following the airline’s recent large-scale operational disruptions.

”We will curtail IndiGo’s routes. They are currently operating 2,200 flights. We will definitely curtail them,” Naidu told Doordarshan news channel.

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The minister also said that refunds worth ₹745 crore have been given for 7,30,655 cancelled PNRs from December 1 to 8 (as of 5 pm). Besides this, he said that 6,000 of the 9,000 passenger bags have already been delivered, and the remaining ones are scheduled to be delivered by either tonight or Tuesday morning.