Delhi HC slams Centre over ₹39,000 airfares amid IndiGo crisis

• Delhi HC questioned Centre over airfares soaring to ₹39,000 amid IndiGo crisis, calling it a "fiasco."
• The court criticized the Centre for not taking stronger action against IndiGo for non-compliance with FDTL regulations.
• IndiGo was issued a show-cause notice and ordered to provide refunds and compensation to affected passengers.
• MoCA directed IndiGo to reduce its flight schedule by 10% to stabilize operations disrupted by FDTL transition.
• IndiGo's CEO confirmed 100% refunds for flights affected until December 6 have been completed.

Why It Matters: It shows how regulatory oversight fails, leading to passenger exploitation during airline crises.