DGCA suspends 4 inspectors after IndiGo meltdown oversight failure

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Moneycontrol•12-12-2025, 12:49
DGCA suspends 4 inspectors after IndiGo meltdown oversight failure
- •DGCA suspended four Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs) overseeing IndiGo's safety and operational compliance.
- •The suspension follows preliminary findings suggesting lapses in oversight related to IndiGo's recent operational crisis.
- •IndiGo cancelled thousands of flights due to failure to plan for tighter safety regulations, stranding many passengers.
- •DGCA deployed two teams to IndiGo's Gurugram office to monitor operations, including crew utilization, refunds, and compensation.
Why It Matters: Regulatory action against inspectors signals stricter oversight for airline safety.
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