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Why IndiGo has delayed, cancelled hundreds of flights

IndiGo Airlines is facing a significant operational crisis, with over 400 flights cancelled and its on-time performance plummeting to a record low of 8.5% across major metro airports. The disruptions, which have persisted for four consecutive days, have left many passengers stranded and scrambling for alternatives. The airline is attributing the chaos to crew-related issues and is working to streamline operations.

Why IndiGo has delayed, cancelled hundreds of flights

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Key Highlights

  • IndiGo cancelled over 400 flights on December 5, 2025.
  • The airline's on-time performance dropped to 8.5%, the lowest in its history.
  • Operational disruptions have lasted for four consecutive days.
  • Departures were halted from Chennai and Delhi airports during the crisis.
  • IndiGo typically operates around 2,300 flights daily.
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Sources

  1. IndiGo's On-Time Performance slumps to 8.5%
  2. Why IndiGo has delayed, cancelled hundreds of flights
  3. IndiGo crisis deepens: At 8.5%, airline's on-time performance hits record low on Friday

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