IndiGo CEO: Airline recovering from FDTL disruptions, aims for 1,650 flights

• IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers announced the airline is recovering from recent disruptions caused by new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) rules.
• The airline aims to operate approximately 1,650 flights, significantly increasing from 700 on Friday and 1,500 on Saturday.
• Operations are improving with a projected 75% on-time performance for Sunday and advance customer notifications for cancellations.
• Processes for refunds, luggage, and rebooking are active, working to reduce the existing backlog.
• Disruptions stemmed from IndiGo's failure to prepare for stricter pilot rest regulations (FDTL) effective November 1, 2025.

Why It Matters: IndiGo's flight recovery ensures more reliable air travel for passengers.