IndiGo Restores FDTL Compliance, Boosts Crew Deployment to 7.2 Sets Per Aircraft

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CNBC TV18•11-02-2026, 15:44
IndiGo Restores FDTL Compliance, Boosts Crew Deployment to 7.2 Sets Per Aircraft
- •IndiGo has returned to full compliance with Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms.
- •Crew deployment increased to 7.2 sets per aircraft in February, up from under six in November-December.
- •The increase aligns the airline with revised DGCA duty-hour and rest regulations.
- •Operational stress in December was due to utilization issues, not pilot headcount, after stricter DGCA norms.
- •The new deployment model aims for a more compliance-focused and disruption-resistant operation.
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