Airports Authority of India

  • Government Takes Action as IndiGo Faces Massive Flight Disruptions and Cancellations

    Government Takes Action as IndiGo Faces Massive Flight Disruptions and Cancellations

    Dec 05, 2025 01:23 pm CST

    The Aviation Ministry is closely monitoring IndiGo's operational recovery following widespread flight cancellations. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu expressed displeasure over the airline's handling of disruptions attributed to crew planning challenges and revised flight duty time regulations. IndiGo's CEO acknowledged the operational turbulence while the government has directed immediate normalization of services and proper passenger support.

  • Software Glitch at Delhi Airport

    Software Glitch at Delhi Airport's Air Traffic Control System Caused Widespread Flight Disruptions

    Dec 04, 2025 06:24 pm CST

    The Civil Aviation Ministry has confirmed that a software malfunction in Delhi Airport's Air Traffic Control system in November caused approximately 800 flight delays over two days. The Airports Authority of India is now replacing the existing message switching system and conducting comprehensive equipment audits to prevent similar disruptions in the future.

  • Adani Group

    Adani Group's $15 Billion Investment to Expand India's Airport Infrastructure by 2030: Meeting Future Aviation Demand

    Dec 03, 2025 11:17 am CST

    The Adani Group is investing $15 billion to increase its airport passenger capacity to 200 million annually by 2030, supporting India's aviation growth. The expansion includes new terminals, taxiways, and runways at multiple airports, with 70% funding from debt. This strategic move aligns with India's projected aviation growth and strengthens Adani's position ahead of its airport unit's planned IPO.

  • GPS Spoofing at Delhi Airport: Government Confirms No Flight Disruptions Despite Navigation Challenges

    GPS Spoofing at Delhi Airport: Government Confirms No Flight Disruptions Despite Navigation Challenges

    Dec 01, 2025 07:42 pm CST

    The Indian government has confirmed that despite GPS spoofing incidents at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, flight operations remained unaffected as pilots switched to contingency protocols. The navigation interference, which primarily impacted approaches to Runway 10, has since been reported at multiple major Indian airports, prompting the DGCA to implement new reporting procedures and cybersecurity measures to address this emerging aviation security challenge.

  • Adani

    Adani's Rs 136 Crore Luxury Hotel Project at Thiruvananthapuram Airport Receives Environmental Clearance

    Nov 25, 2025 07:41 pm CST

    The Union Ministry of Environment has approved Adani Airport Holdings Ltd's luxury 240-room hotel project at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. The Rs 136 crore development will feature sustainable elements including water recycling and energy-saving measures, creating approximately 300 direct jobs and supporting the region's growing tourism sector. Construction is expected to take three years to complete.

  • IndiGo Flight Makes Safe Landing in Chennai Despite Mid-Air Windshield Crack

    IndiGo Flight Makes Safe Landing in Chennai Despite Mid-Air Windshield Crack

    Oct 13, 2025 11:41 pm CST

    An IndiGo ATR flight 6E1607 from Tuticorin to Chennai with 75 passengers onboard successfully completed its journey despite experiencing a windshield crack mid-flight. This marks the second such incident for the airline in four days, with both flights landing safely and all passengers disembarking without injury.