IndiGo offers ₹10,000 vouchers for Dec 3-5 flight disruptions amid operational crisis.

• IndiGo announced ₹10,000 travel vouchers for passengers severely affected by flight cancellations or significant delays between December 3-5.
• The compensation addresses an operational crisis caused by pilot and crew shortages, leading to airport congestion.
• These vouchers are in addition to the compensation mandated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for flight cancellations.
• The DGCA has directed IndiGo to cut its winter flight schedule by 10% to help stabilize operations and reduce cancellations.
• IndiGo experienced widespread disruptions, including 220 cancellations on December 10 (137 from Delhi) and 60 from Bengaluru on December 11.

Why It Matters: IndiGo's compensation for flight chaos affects passenger rights and future travel.