DGCA panel to summon IndiGo CEO Peter Elbers, COO Isidre Porqueras amid crisis

• A DGCA committee will summon IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and COO Isidre Porqueras on Wednesday (Dec 10) to investigate widespread flight disruptions.
• The committee will review IndiGo's preparedness for pilot duty/rest rules, staff planning, and roster system.
• IndiGo attributed the disruptions to revised Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) and inadequate crew planning.
• The DGCA had previously issued show-cause notices to the CEO and COO regarding the operational issues.
• Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu stated the government is investigating and will take strict action against IndiGo.

Why It Matters: IndiGo's top officials face DGCA action, signaling stricter airline oversight and travel impact.