IndiGo Top Stories
IndiGo and Airbus A350
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2024-05-03T01:53:35.683854-07:00 •
Delta Launches A350 with 2024 Team USA Olympic Livery
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2024-05-02T06:26:36.382416-07:00 •
China Southern Warns Against Coin Tosses into Engines
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2024-05-02T03:59:37.401142-07:00 •
Lufthansa Launches A350 Allegris Cabin on Munich-Vancouver Route
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2024-04-29T03:51:20.640320-07:00 •
Turkish Airlines Eyes Major Fleet Expansion with 235 Aircraft from Airbus and Boeing
IndiGo and Airbus
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2024-05-04T03:32:50.780768-07:00 •
JetBlue Revives Its Inaugural Airbus A320 After Retirement
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2024-05-03T13:33:43.806483-07:00 •
IAF Advances Fleet Upgrade with Second Airbus C295 Delivery
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2024-05-03T01:53:35.683854-07:00 •
Delta Launches A350 with 2024 Team USA Olympic Livery
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2024-05-02T16:10:08.345776-07:00 •
Airbus Seeks Compensation for Spirit AeroSystems Operations
IndiGo and Air India
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2024-05-04T07:08:25.762598-07:00 •
Air India Adjusts Cabin Baggage Allowance to 15kg for Economy
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2024-04-30T08:36:35.849222-07:00 •
Air India Delays Tel Aviv Service Resumption till May 15 Amid Middle East Tensions
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2024-04-29T11:14:22.050249-07:00 •
Tata Accelerates Air India-Vistara Merger to 2024 End
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2024-04-25T04:54:43.822896-07:00 •
IndiGo Expands Fleet with Major Airbus A350 Order
IndiGo and Rolls-Royce
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2024-04-30T06:22:16.827039-07:00 •
Turkish Airlines, Airbus, Rolls-Royce Cement Strategic Partnership
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2024-04-29T03:51:20.640320-07:00 •
Turkish Airlines Eyes Major Fleet Expansion with 235 Aircraft from Airbus and Boeing
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2024-04-26T06:09:51.099932-07:00 •
UK Defense Sector Leaders Urge Sovereign Procurement Strategy
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2024-04-25T20:51:33.638079-07:00 •
IndiGo Accelerates Fleet Expansion with Rolls-Royce Trent XWB Engines
IndiGo News and Events
2024-05-02T05:40:34.933832-07:00 •
IndiGo Rewards Employees with Bonus Amid Return to Profitability
In the wake of navigating through the pandemic's financial turbulence, IndiGo is poised for a profitable FY 24, offering staff a bonus of 1.5 months' salary in gratitude.
2024-04-25T20:51:33.638079-07:00 •
IndiGo Accelerates Fleet Expansion with Rolls-Royce Trent XWB Engines
IndiGo's strategic partnership with Rolls-Royce, utilizing the Trent XWB engines, marks a pivotal development in airline fleet enhancement and innovation.
2024-04-25T04:54:43.822896-07:00 •
IndiGo Expands Fleet with Major Airbus A350 Order
IndiGo has confirmed a significant expansion with an order of 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, powered by Rolls Royce's Trent XWB engines, alongside options for 70 more, marking a strategic shift toward long-haul flight capabilities.
2024-04-23T18:00:55.743992-07:00 •
IndiGo Launches In-Flight Entertainment Across Delhi-Goa Route
IndiGo introduces a new in-flight entertainment service, offering passengers access to movies, TV shows, music, and games via their app, starting with Delhi-Goa flights.
2024-04-22T09:47:09.250555-07:00 •
IndiGo Announces Senior Leadership Transition Amid Strategic Succession Planning
IndiGo, India's leading airline, is undergoing a strategic leadership transition, with Senior Vice President Engineering S C Gupta and Senior Vice President Inflight Services Suman Chopra set to depart from their roles.
2024-04-19T04:56:21.533520-07:00 •
Archer Aviation and InterGlobe to Introduce Electric Air Taxis in India by 2026, Cutting Delhi to Gurugram Travel to 7 Mins
In partnership with Archer Aviation, InterGlobe plans to roll out a fleet of eVTOL aircraft by 2026, aiming to shrink the commute between Delhi and Gurugram to just seven minutes.
2024-04-18T20:11:23.295903-07:00 •
Gold Smuggling Incidents Uncovered at International Airports
Two separate incidents of gold smuggling through aviation have been intercepted, one involving 240 grams concealed in airpods and a blender from Dubai to India, and another 1 kg 70 gram found on an IndiGo flight from Delhi.
2024-04-16T10:22:09.278245-07:00 •
Severe Weather Disrupts Flight Operations at Dubai International Airport
Torrential rains and thunderstorms in the UAE led to the temporary closure of Dubai International Airport (DXB), causing flight diversions, cancellations, and delays. Over 45 flights were directly affected by the adverse weather conditions.
2024-04-12T17:28:21.508105-07:00 •
Qantas Reroutes Perth-London Flights via Singapore Amid Iran-Israel Tensions
In response to heightened Middle East tensions and the threat of an imminent Iranian attack on Israel, Qantas has adjusted its Perth to London route to include a stopover in Singapore, bypassing Iranian airspace.
2024-04-10T06:22:36.333732-07:00 •
IndiGo Surpasses Southwest, Becomes World's 3rd Most Valuable Airline
IndiGo's market capitalisation reached $17.605 billion, outpacing Southwest Airlines, with a stock surge attributed to a new A320neo order and fare hikes due to Vistara flights cancellation.
2024-04-07T09:22:41.395665-07:00 •
IndiGo Targets Global Market with Airbus A321XLR
With a commanding domestic market share, IndiGo plans to extend its wings globally, utilizing the Airbus A321XLR as its vehicle for international expansion.
2024-04-03T03:29:59.969605-07:00 •
Virgin Atlantic Expands India Operations with New Flights and Aims for 1M Seats by 2025
Virgin Atlantic amplifies its India footprint by initiating a Bengaluru-London route and doubling daily Mumbai-London flights, targeting a million seats milestone by 2025 amidst soaring demand.
2024-04-03T00:42:13.293422-07:00 •
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo Forge Codeshare Partnership for Enhanced India-Malaysia Connectivity
A strategic codeshare partnership between Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo has been finalized, aiming to considerably enhance the travel options for passengers between Malaysia and India by offering increased flexibility and a broader selection of travel routes.
2024-04-02T21:53:57.869319-07:00 •
Philippine Airlines Expands US Network with Seattle Inauguration
Launching a new Seattle route, Philippine Airlines broadens its US footprint, marking its sixth US and eighth North American destination.
2024-03-31T00:51:56.419855-07:00 •
IndiGo CEO Elbers Highlights Competitive, Price-Sensitive Indian Market with Rising Demand
Amid fierce competition in the aviation sector, IndiGo's CEO Pieter Elbers emphasizes the price sensitivity and substantial consumer demand within the Indian market, particularly highlighting strong interest in new routes.
2024-03-28T01:39:56.910324-07:00 •
Expansion Across Asia-Pacific: AirAsia, Vistara, and Others Launch New Routes Amid Travel Surge
Amidst a robust recovery in air travel, carriers like AirAsia and Vistara are enhancing connectivity within Southeast Asia, adding to a list of airlines introducing new routes.
2024-03-27T10:10:57.334862-07:00 •
IndiGo Targets Doubling Size by 2030, Expands Global Presence
With an aggressive expansion strategy, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers announces plans to introduce new domestic and international routes, and to incorporate A321 XLR aircraft by 2025, aiming to capitalize on India's economic growth.
2024-03-27T07:14:48.071249-07:00 •
DGCA Investigates IndiGo-Air India Express Collision at Kolkata Airport
Following a ground collision between an IndiGo A320neo and a stationary Air India Express Boeing 737 at Kolkata Airport, DGCA has de-rostered pilots and initiated a detailed investigation.
2024-03-24T01:01:09.684010-07:00 •
Kannur Airport Expands with Multiple New Routes for Summer Schedule
The summer schedule at Kannur Airport will see enhanced connectivity with Air India Express and IndiGo adding flights to various domestic destinations including Kolkata and Delhi.
2024-03-21T22:52:45.748627-07:00 •
IndiGo Projects Capacity Expansion Downturn in FY2023
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.'s IndiGo, India's largest airline by market share, anticipates a deceleration in its capacity growth for the fiscal year commencing April 1.
2024-03-21T19:01:19.500600-07:00 •
IndiGo Eyes Airbus A350 for International Expansion
Asia’s leading budget carrier, IndiGo, is in the final stages of evaluating an order of approximately 30 Airbus A350 jets to enhance its international operations and elevate competition, particularly with Air India.
2024-03-21T06:05:46.334096-07:00 •
India's Summer Airline Schedule Set for 6% Increase to 24,275 Weekly Flights
Starting March 31, Indian airlines plan to boost their domestic operations with a 6% increase, offering 24,275 weekly flights, signaling growth amid the aviation sector's challenges.
2024-03-18T18:44:24.382642-07:00 •
Virgin Expands Regional Presence with Link Airways Codeshare Agreement
Virgin Australia's strategic partnership with Link Airways heralds a significant regional expansion in the eastern states, increasing its footprint by approximately 45%.
2024-03-07T08:15:34.158240-08:00 •
IndiGo Co-founder Rakesh Gangwal to Divest 3.3% Stake Worth Rs 3,700 Crore
Rakesh Gangwal is set to sell a 3.3% stake in InterGlobe Aviation, the operator of India's leading airline IndiGo, through block deals aiming to raise approximately Rs 3,700 crore ($450 million).
2024-02-28T02:33:27.493384-08:00 •
Air India and IndiGo Navigate Supply Chain Challenges to Ensure Fleet Expansion
Despite global supply chain disruptions, Air India Ltd. and IndiGo are advancing with their short-term fleet expansion, underlining a resilient approach to overcoming industry-wide procurement hurdles.
2024-02-22T17:15:46.793549-08:00 •
Lynx Air Halts Operations in Canada
In an unforeseen development, Lynx Air is set to cease its low-cost flight services in Montreal and Quebec, marking a significant exit from the Canadian aviation market.
2024-02-14T18:28:03.911764-08:00 •
IndiGo Stake Sale Imminent as Embargo Ends
With the impending expiration of a 150-day share sale embargo on February 13, 2024, IndiGo's major promoter is poised to divest a significant equity portion.
2024-02-14T08:03:11.516008-08:00 •
India Ups Air Cargo Goals; IndiGo to Launch China Freight Flights
As India fosters growth in its air cargo sector, IndiGo Airlines prepares for end-of-month freighter flights to China, capitalizing on increased demand.
2024-02-11T17:53:43.308182-08:00 •
India's Major Airlines Face Regulatory Action Over January's On-Time Performance Dip
Facing reduced on-time performance in January due to fog, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Air India were subject to stringent measures by DGCA and BCAS on January 17.
2024-02-11T09:03:52.601620-08:00 •
IndiGo A320neo Skips Taxiway, Disrupts Delhi Airport Operations
Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport faced disruptions when an IndiGo-operated Airbus A320neo failed to turn onto the designated taxiway after landing.