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"Sky Isn't The Limit": Air India In Pilot Hiring Ad Amid IndiGo Crisis
- Monday December 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The sky is not the limit; it's just the beginning, says Air India in a hiring advertisement calling pilots to apply for a career in the Tata group company.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator's Notice To IndiGo CEO Over "Massive" Flight Disruptions
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer, holding him accountable for a week-long operational crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Couple, Man Who Lost Mother: Passengers Stranded Amid IndiGo Chaos
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
IndiGo's disruptions were reduced at the Chennai airport on Saturday after the Centre relaxed some Flight Duty Time Limitations, but several passengers remained stranded following cancellations,
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Foreigner Loses Cool, Climbs Atop IndiGo Counter Amid Flight Chaos
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Abhishek Sureshkumar Awasthi, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
In a dramatic outrage over the IndiGo crisis, an angry foreigner was seen climbing atop an airline counter at Mumbai Airport yesterday and screaming at the airline's ground staff.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Could Be, It Will Be": Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on action against IndiGo
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal, Edited by Rohit Paul
Ram Mohan Naidu told NDTV that all other airlines have faced no problems despite the new Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms coming into effect in November.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Withdraws Pilots' Weekly Rest Order Amid IndiGo Meltdown
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator on Friday withdrew, with immediate effect, one part of its new Flight Duty Time Limitations rules - which said 'no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest' - in an attempt to resolve the crisis that has affected IndiGo.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Cost Of Centre's Monopoly Model": Rahul Gandhi On IndiGo "Fiasco"
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
Rahul Gandhi slammed the Centre as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights due to operational disruptions, mainly due to crew shortages.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indigo Flights Cancelled, Delayed: What To Do If You're Flying The Airline
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The root of the Indigo crisis lies in a combination of staffing issues and the sudden strain caused by revised flight duty time limitation norms
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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200 IndiGo Flights Cancelled, Ops Hit, Airline Blames "Flight Duty" Audit
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
IndiGo, India's largest airline, is facing one of its most severe operational breakdowns in recent years, with flight delays and cancellations sweeping across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Allows Limited Exemption For Air India's Long-Haul 787 Flights
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The aviation watchdog has granted Air India a limited exemption permitting select long-haul Boeing 787 flights to exceed standard flight and duty time limits only when the flight time and duty period increase after departure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Fined Rs 80 Lakh For Violating Crew Safety Guidelines
- Friday March 22, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
The national aviation watchdog has fined Air India Rs 80 lakh for violation of norms related to flight duty time limitations (FDTL) and fatigue management system of flight crew.
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www.ndtv.com
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Received Notice From Aviation Watchdog Over "Flight Duty Audit": GoAir
- Wednesday January 8, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
GoAir on Tuesday said it has received a notice from the DGCA after a "routine FDTL (flight duty and time limitations) audit" and it will take appropriate action to abide by the aviation regulator's directives.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 GoAir Pilots, Management To Get Notices For Flight Duty Time Violations
- Tuesday January 7, 2020
- India News | ANI
The DGCA took this step after it found that GoAir management had allegedly been involved in the violation of pilot rostering.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Seeks Centre, Aviation Body's Stand On Plea Over Pilots' Duty Limitations
- Tuesday May 15, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court today sought the stands of the Centre and aviation regulator DGCA on the pleas of Air India and Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), a body of major Indian airlines, on the issue of changes in the stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTL) of pilots.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Raps Aviation Regulator For Changing Stipulated Flight Duty Time Limitations
- Saturday April 14, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Concerned over fatigued pilots and cabin crew posing a risk to passenger safety, the Delhi High Court on Friday took to task aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) or the DGCA for allowing airlines to change stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTLs).
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www.ndtv.com
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"Sky Isn't The Limit": Air India In Pilot Hiring Ad Amid IndiGo Crisis
- Monday December 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The sky is not the limit; it's just the beginning, says Air India in a hiring advertisement calling pilots to apply for a career in the Tata group company.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Aviation Regulator's Notice To IndiGo CEO Over "Massive" Flight Disruptions
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer, holding him accountable for a week-long operational crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Couple, Man Who Lost Mother: Passengers Stranded Amid IndiGo Chaos
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
IndiGo's disruptions were reduced at the Chennai airport on Saturday after the Centre relaxed some Flight Duty Time Limitations, but several passengers remained stranded following cancellations,
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Foreigner Loses Cool, Climbs Atop IndiGo Counter Amid Flight Chaos
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Abhishek Sureshkumar Awasthi, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
In a dramatic outrage over the IndiGo crisis, an angry foreigner was seen climbing atop an airline counter at Mumbai Airport yesterday and screaming at the airline's ground staff.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Could Be, It Will Be": Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on action against IndiGo
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal, Edited by Rohit Paul
Ram Mohan Naidu told NDTV that all other airlines have faced no problems despite the new Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms coming into effect in November.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Withdraws Pilots' Weekly Rest Order Amid IndiGo Meltdown
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator on Friday withdrew, with immediate effect, one part of its new Flight Duty Time Limitations rules - which said 'no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest' - in an attempt to resolve the crisis that has affected IndiGo.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Cost Of Centre's Monopoly Model": Rahul Gandhi On IndiGo "Fiasco"
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
Rahul Gandhi slammed the Centre as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights due to operational disruptions, mainly due to crew shortages.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indigo Flights Cancelled, Delayed: What To Do If You're Flying The Airline
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The root of the Indigo crisis lies in a combination of staffing issues and the sudden strain caused by revised flight duty time limitation norms
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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200 IndiGo Flights Cancelled, Ops Hit, Airline Blames "Flight Duty" Audit
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
IndiGo, India's largest airline, is facing one of its most severe operational breakdowns in recent years, with flight delays and cancellations sweeping across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Allows Limited Exemption For Air India's Long-Haul 787 Flights
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The aviation watchdog has granted Air India a limited exemption permitting select long-haul Boeing 787 flights to exceed standard flight and duty time limits only when the flight time and duty period increase after departure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Fined Rs 80 Lakh For Violating Crew Safety Guidelines
- Friday March 22, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
The national aviation watchdog has fined Air India Rs 80 lakh for violation of norms related to flight duty time limitations (FDTL) and fatigue management system of flight crew.
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www.ndtv.com
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Received Notice From Aviation Watchdog Over "Flight Duty Audit": GoAir
- Wednesday January 8, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
GoAir on Tuesday said it has received a notice from the DGCA after a "routine FDTL (flight duty and time limitations) audit" and it will take appropriate action to abide by the aviation regulator's directives.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 GoAir Pilots, Management To Get Notices For Flight Duty Time Violations
- Tuesday January 7, 2020
- India News | ANI
The DGCA took this step after it found that GoAir management had allegedly been involved in the violation of pilot rostering.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Seeks Centre, Aviation Body's Stand On Plea Over Pilots' Duty Limitations
- Tuesday May 15, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court today sought the stands of the Centre and aviation regulator DGCA on the pleas of Air India and Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), a body of major Indian airlines, on the issue of changes in the stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTL) of pilots.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Raps Aviation Regulator For Changing Stipulated Flight Duty Time Limitations
- Saturday April 14, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Concerned over fatigued pilots and cabin crew posing a risk to passenger safety, the Delhi High Court on Friday took to task aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) or the DGCA for allowing airlines to change stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTLs).
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www.ndtv.com