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IndiGo connected Friday (January 9, 2026) said an appellate authorization has rejected its entreaty against regulator DGCA's penalties connected 2 elder executives of the hose for alleged nonaccomplishment to usage qualified simulators for aviator grooming astatine definite airports.
In September past year, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) imposed a good of ₹20 lakh each connected the Director Flight Operations and Director Training of IndiGo.
The DGCA Appellate Authority, done an bid dated January 7, has dismissed the appeal.
"The substance has been disposed of by reinstating the punishment of ₹20 lakh each connected the Director Flight Operations and Director Training of the company," IndiGo's genitor InterGlobe Aviation said successful a filing to BSE.
The watchdog had imposed the punishment for the airline's alleged nonaccomplishment to usage qualified simulators for aviator grooming astatine Category C aerodromes.
Generally, pilots necessitate further grooming for operating flights to and from Category C airports arsenic they mightiness person operational challenges.
While informing the banal speech astir the punishment successful October past year, IndiGo had said that it was successful the process of contesting the bid earlier the due appellate authority.
Shares of IndiGo fell 1.22% to extremity astatine ₹4,844.70 apiece connected BSE connected Friday (January 9, 2026).
