Pieter Elbers, CEO of IndiGo Airlines, said the operations have improved after rebooting the system and there have been less cancellations.(Image: AFP/File)
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News1807-12-2025, 18:49

IndiGo CEO Apologizes, Claims Recovery; Employee Letter Blames Management

  • IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers expressed regret over week-long operational disruptions and stated the situation is improving.
  • Elbers noted increased flight operations, fewer cancellations, and better customer notification, with OTP projected at 75%.
  • An unverified "open letter" from IndiGo pilots blamed management, including Elbers, for the crisis, citing systemic issues and a toxic work culture.
  • The DGCA issued a show-cause notice to CEO Elbers, demanding an explanation for the large-scale operational disruptions.

Why It Matters: IndiGo's operational chaos highlights airline management failures and passenger impact.

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