air traffic congestion

  • IndiGo Shares Plummet Amid Massive Flight Cancellations Due to New Crew Regulations

    IndiGo Shares Plummet Amid Massive Flight Cancellations Due to New Crew Regulations

    Dec 04, 2025 01:31 pm CST

    IndiGo, India's largest airline, is facing significant operational challenges with over 200 flight cancellations due to crew shortages following new Flight Duty Time Limitation regulations. The disruption has caused InterGlobe Aviation shares to fall by more than 3%, reaching a five-month low of Rs 5,405. The DGCA has launched an investigation as the airline implements emergency schedule adjustments to stabilize operations over the next 48 hours.

  • GPS Spoofing Causes Major Flight Disruptions at Delhi

    GPS Spoofing Causes Major Flight Disruptions at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport

    Nov 07, 2025 12:49 pm CST

    Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport experienced unprecedented disruptions due to GPS spoofing incidents, forcing multiple flight diversions and causing severe air traffic congestion. This first-known case at India's busiest airport highlights a concerning expansion of navigation interference from conflict zones into civilian airspace, creating challenges for aircraft relying on GPS-based guidance during a critical runway upgrade period.

  • Technical Issue at Delhi ATC Causes Massive Flight Disruptions Across Airlines

    Technical Issue at Delhi ATC Causes Massive Flight Disruptions Across Airlines

    Nov 07, 2025 12:46 pm CST

    Over a hundred flights were delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport due to a technical glitch in the air traffic control system. The Automatic Message Switching System failure forced controllers to process flight plans manually, causing significant disruptions across all airlines. This incident follows recent GPS spoofing events that have increasingly affected flight operations in the region.