Mumbai: An IndiGo flight from Raipur lands at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport's Terminal 2, in Mumbai, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Passengers were left stranded as IndiGo cancelled numerous flights while struggling to meet new crew rostering rules, a day after it scrapped several services and announced schedule adjustments. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)(PTI12_05_2025_000013B)
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IndiGo cancels 117 Mumbai flights; Railways, SpiceJet boost capacity

  • IndiGo cancelled 117 flights (54 arrivals, 63 departures) at Mumbai Airport by 12 pm on Saturday, December 6, due to crew shortages and operational challenges.
  • Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport also experienced significant disruptions, with 37 departures and 49 arrivals cancelled earlier in the day.
  • IndiGo's flight operations are "steadily resuming" at Delhi Airport after widespread disruptions, and the government announced measures to support stabilization.
  • SpiceJet expanded its schedule from Mumbai, and Indian Railways increased capacity with 116 additional coaches and special trains to accommodate affected passengers.

Why It Matters: IndiGo flight disruptions impact travel, leading other transport to increase capacity.

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