Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Civil Aviation Ministry slash IndiGo weekly flights by 10%.

Key facts

• IndiGo’s weekly domestic departures were approved at 15,014 for the winter schedule.
• IndiGo actually operated 59,438 flights in November 2025 against 64,346 approved domestic flights.
• The airline recorded 951 flight cancellations during November 2025.
• IndiGo could operate only 339 aircraft in October 2025 and 344 aircraft in November 2025 against an estimated 403 aircraft.
• The 10% cut translates to a minimum reduction of 216 daily flights from the summer level of over 2,200 daily flights.
• Air India and Air India Express weekly domestic flights were reduced by 0.8% and 6% respectively from summer to winter schedule.
• Akasa Air’s weekly domestic schedule reduced by 5.7% from 1,089 to 1,027 flights.
• SpiceJet increased weekly domestic flights by over 26% from 1,240 to 1,568.