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IndiGo Challenges Rs 117.52 Crore Input Tax Credit Penalty Imposed by Kerala CGST Authorities
Dec 03, 2025 10:35 am CST
IndiGo airline faces a Rs 117.52 crore penalty from Kerala CGST authorities over input tax credit claims from 2018-2022. The company has declared the order erroneous and plans to contest it before appropriate authorities, stating the penalty will not significantly impact its financial or operational performance. Following the announcement, IndiGo shares declined 1.60% on the market.
Navi Mumbai International Airport Completes ORAT Exercise: Set to Begin Operations on December 25
Dec 01, 2025 01:46 pm CST
The Navi Mumbai International Airport has successfully completed its Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer exercise, preparing to commence commercial operations on December 25. As Mumbai's second airport, it will initially operate with three airlines—IndiGo, Akasa, and Air India Express—handling 23 daily departures during its 12-hour operational window. This milestone makes Mumbai India's first city with dual airports, positioning it alongside global metropolises with multiple airport facilities.
Indian Airlines Complete Critical Airbus A320 Software Upgrade Following Global Safety Alert
Nov 29, 2025 10:36 pm CST
Indian airlines have successfully upgraded 80% of their Airbus A320 fleet following a worldwide safety directive addressing vulnerabilities in the flight-control system. IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express are working to meet the deadline, with minimal flight disruptions reported as maintenance teams implement software fixes for the elevator/aileron computer potentially affected by solar radiation.
Emergency Airworthiness Directive Affects Thousands of Airbus A320 Aircraft Globally: Indian Airlines Respond
Nov 29, 2025 07:28 pm CST
Following an emergency airworthiness directive from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, thousands of Airbus A320-family aircraft worldwide require urgent flight control fixes. Air India and IndiGo are working to implement mandatory checks on hundreds of affected aircraft, with engineers working around the clock to replace faulty elevator aileron computers vulnerable to solar radiation corruption. Both airlines report minimal disruptions while prioritizing passenger safety.
EASA Grounds 6,000 Airbus A320 Aircraft Worldwide Due to Critical Flight Control Issue
Nov 29, 2025 03:36 pm CST
The European Union Safety Agency has issued an emergency directive grounding approximately 6,000 Airbus A320 aircraft worldwide following a JetBlue incident where a computer malfunction caused an uncommanded pitch-down event. The issue stems from the Elevator Aileron Computer system, with Indian airlines including Air India and IndiGo working to complete required software and hardware fixes by Sunday evening.
Airbus A320 Flight Control Issue Affects Over 200 Indian Aircraft: IndiGo, Air India Operations Disrupted
Nov 29, 2025 10:35 am CST
Intense solar radiation has corrupted flight control data in Airbus A320 family aircraft, affecting 200-250 planes in India and requiring urgent software changes or hardware realignment. IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express operations face disruptions as aircraft undergo necessary fixes mandated by EASA following a recent uncommanded pitch down incident.
Ethiopian Volcanic Ash Cloud Moves Across India: Impact on Flights and Air Travel Safety
Nov 25, 2025 03:35 pm CST
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted after 12,000 years of dormancy, sending ash clouds across India that will drift toward China by evening. While not affecting Delhi's air quality, the high-altitude ash has disrupted 19 international flights, prompting aviation authorities to issue safety advisories. Airlines including Air India and IndiGo have implemented precautionary measures as they navigate this rare atmospheric phenomenon.
Navi Mumbai International Airport Launching Commercial Flights: Akasa Air and Indigo to Begin Operations on December 25, 2025
Nov 15, 2025 04:43 pm CST
Mumbai's second airport, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), will commence commercial operations on December 25, 2025, with Akasa Air and Indigo launching their first flights. Akasa Air will connect Navi Mumbai to Delhi, Goa, Kochi, and Ahmedabad, while Indigo plans to link the new airport with ten major Indian cities, creating a significant expansion in Mumbai's aviation capacity.
Delhi Airport Bomb Threat Email Declared Hoax: Security Heightened Amid Terror Network Investigation
Nov 13, 2025 05:39 am CST
A bomb threat email targeting Delhi Airport's Terminal 3 and other Indian airports was declared a hoax after thorough security checks. This incident comes amid heightened security following a recent car blast in Delhi, with investigations revealing a sophisticated "white-collar terror network" linked to Pakistan-based organizations. Security operations have resulted in nearly 3,000 kg of explosives seized and multiple arrests across educational, medical, and religious institutions.
IndiGo Reports Rs 2,582 Crore Loss in Q2 FY2025 Due to Forex Challenges While Expanding International Operations
Nov 04, 2025 11:09 pm CST
India's largest airline IndiGo reported a Rs 2,582.10 crore loss in the September quarter primarily due to foreign exchange losses, despite showing operational improvements. The carrier achieved 10.4% revenue growth and would have posted a Rs 1,039 million profit excluding currency impacts. IndiGo is expanding internationally with upcoming A321 XLR deliveries in December and maintains a dominant 64.3% domestic market share while adjusting its capacity guidance for FY2026 upward.