DGCA Summons IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers for Crisis Update; MoCA Orders 10% Cut

• DGCA summoned IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers to appear on December 11 with updates on severe flight disruptions.
• The CEO must present data on disruptions, mitigation measures, recruitment plans, and passenger compensation.
• Ministry of Civil Aviation ordered a 10% reduction in IndiGo's flight schedule, doubling DGCA's initial 5% cut.
• IndiGo, India's largest airline, claims operations are now stable with over 80% on-time performance.
• The airline operated over 1,800 flights on Tuesday, expecting around 1,900 on Wednesday, after a peak of over 1,600 cancellations on Friday.

Why It Matters: DGCA's mandate for IndiGo to cut flights affects thousands of travelers in India.