More than 10 lakh passengers were impacted after IndiGo cancelled nearly 7,000 flights over the last three months, the government informed Parliament. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol shared the data in written replies in the Lok Sabha, highlighting operational and regulatory gaps behind the disruptions.
- Number of Cancellations
IndiGo cancelled a total of 6,936 flights over the past three months. - Passengers Impacted
The cancellations affected 10,81,680 passengers, causing widespread travel disruption. - Parliamentary Disclosure
The information was provided by MoS Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol in written replies to two separate Lok Sabha questions. - December Disruptions
Referring to large-scale cancellations in December, the minister pointed to inadequate regulatory preparedness as a key factor. - Operational Issues Identified
Software system flaws and gaps in operational control were cited among the main reasons for the disruptions.