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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday withdrew pilot duty rules after IndiGo’s operational crisis continued to disrupt air travel in the country for the fourth day. So far, over 750
IndiGo flights were cancelled and widespread delays were also reported.
“In view of the ongoing operational disruptions and representations received from various airlines regarding the need to ensure continuity and stability of operations… the instruction contained in the referenced paragraph that no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest is hereby withdrawn with immediate effect," the DGCA said in its order.
