How India's largest airline lost control and threw air travel into chaos

Once the poster child of on time budget air travel in India, IndiGo is in the midst of an unprecedented crisis. What happened ...

India’s Biggest Airline Falls Into Chaos, Canceling More Than 1,000 Flights

IndiGo, which controls nearly two-thirds of the domestic market, blamed the disruption on weather, tech systems and rules ...

What One Airline’s Meltdown Reveals About India’s Economy

A tangle of problems at IndiGo, the dominant carrier, resulted in gridlocked airports across the country. Worse, it was the ...

India withdraws pilot restrictions after largest airline cancels flights and disrupts airports

A passenger advisory from the Delhi airport Friday stated that all domestic IndiGo flights will remain cancelled until ...

6 months after Air India crash, where does the investigation stand?

Air India Flight 171, headed for London’s Gatwick Airport, with 230 passengers and 12 crew aboard, crashed just moments after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport around 1:30 pm on June 12. Only one ...

I flew in Air India's posh business-class seat for 15 hours. I didn't want to get off the plane.

My long-haul international flight in Air India's business class had great suite-style seats, storage, and amenities that made ...

How India’s Top Airline Unraveled in Quest for Higher Profit

On the evening of Dec. 2, just three days before India’s largest airline would lose control of its operations, IndiGo ...

IndiGo meltdown puts India's competitive airline industry in focus

Airlines such as Air India and SpiceJet have been in the spotlight after they introduced extra flights to meet a sudden surge ...
The Economist

How did one airline bring Indian aviation to its knees?

The experience of Medha Kshirsagar and Sangram Das—forced to attend their own reception by video call—is one of the lighter ...