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The Supreme Court connected Monday (December 8, 2025) refused to accord urgent proceeding to a plea seeking judicial involution into cancellation of hundreds of flights by IndiGo, saying the Centre has taken enactment of the concern and has taken steps to code it.
The apical tribunal said it was cognizant of the information that lakhs of radical are stranded astatine assorted airports.
“It is simply a superior matter. Lakhs of radical are stranded astatine the airports. We cognize that the authorities of India has taken timely enactment and cognizance of the issue. We cognize radical whitethorn person wellness issues and different important issues etc.,” Chief Justice Surya Kant, who was heading a seat comprising Justice Joymalya Bagchi, said.
A lawyer mentioned the contented and said determination person been a batch of formation cancellations by IndiGo implicit the past fewer days and passengers are suffering.
“The cancellations are not informed to the flyers,” helium said, adding that astir 2,500 flights are delayed and customers are suffering astatine 95 airports crossed the country.
Over 250 IndiGo flights from Delhi and Bengaluru airports were cancelled connected Monday (December 8, 2025) arsenic the disruptions of the airline’s formation operations entered the seventh day, sources told PTI.
At the Delhi airport, 134 flights were cancelled — 75 departures and 59 arrivals — portion astatine the Bengaluru airport, the bearer cancelled 117 services — 65 arrivals and 62 departures.
IndiGo has been facing vigor from some the authorities and the passengers for cancelling hundreds of flights since December 2, citing regulatory changes successful the pilots' formation work and regulations norms. The disruptions person near lakhs of passengers stranded astatine airports crossed the country.
