IndiGo flight cancellations stretch into fourth straight day; airline’s departures from Delhi on maintain until 3 pm on Dec. 5


Stranded passengers at Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport, in New Delhi, on December 5, 2025. | Picture Credit score: PTI

IndiGo’s flight disruptions stretched into the fourth consecutive day on Friday (December 5, 2025) with a number of flights canceled throughout a number of airports within the nation.

All Indigo flight departures from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport have been canceled until 3 pm on Friday (December 5)

At the least 102 IndiGo flights had been canceled early Friday (December 5, 2025) at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda Worldwide Airport (KIA).

This comes a day later IndiGo airways knowledgeable the Directorate Basic of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it will curtail flights from December 8 to reduce flight disruptions, and delays and cancellations will proceed for the following two to a few days.

On Thursday (December 4), IndiGo mentioned that flight operations are anticipated to be absolutely stabilized by February 10, 2026.

IndiGo has sought exemption from implementing the norms on decreased evening flying hours till February 10. The regulator will assessment this demand from the airline. The airline has to submit an in depth street map outlining projected crew recruitment in relation to plane induction in addition to measures for crew coaching, roster restructuring.

Later within the night, the airline, in a submit on X, prolonged an apology to passengers and stakeholders who had been impacted at main airports with flights delayed for lengthy intervals.

“The final two days have seen widespread disruption throughout IndiGo’s community and operations. We prolong a heartfelt apology to all our prospects and trade stakeholders who’ve been impacted by these occasions. IndiGo groups are working diligently and making all efforts with the help of MOCA, DGCA, BCAS, AAI and airport operators to scale back the cascading affect of those delays and restore normalcy,” it wrote.