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IndiGo Flight Update: IndiGo’s operational troubles continued for the fifth straight day on Sunday, leading to widespread cancellations at airports across the country. Passengers reported long delays, confusion and rising stress as several major airports struggled to manage the disruption.

Mumbai Airport IndiGo Flight Cancellation

Fresh data from Mumbai and Delhi showed significant cancellations through the morning. According to a PTI report published at 12:05 PM, 112 IndiGo flights including both departures and arrivals were cancelled at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. 

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Delhi Airport IndiGo Flight Cancellation

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport also saw about 109 incoming and outgoing flights cancelled. Details from Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad were yet to be released at the time.

Chennai Airport IndiGo Flight Cancellation

Chennai International Airport continued to face heavy disruption. Nearly 100 flights were withdrawn from schedule on Sunday, leaving large crowds at airline counters seeking refunds, revised bookings and updates. Many travellers reported difficulty finding seats on other airlines, with fares rising sharply as demand increased. Chennai Airport, in an early update on X, said that 38 flights had already been cancelled by 8 AM.

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Hyderabad Airport IndiGo Flight Cancellation

Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport also saw major operational impact. Officials told ANI that around 115 IndiGo flights, including 61 departures and 54 arrivals, were cancelled on Sunday. This pushed the total cancellations between December 3 and 7 to 519.

Despite continuing disruptions, IndiGo said its operations were gradually improving. The airline issued a statement on Saturday outlining steps taken to restore stability across its network. It said it aimed to operate more than 1,500 flights by the end of Sunday, calling the situation an “early sign of improvement”.

IndiGo explained that it cancelled a large number of flights on December 5 while running just over 700 services to 113 destinations as part of a major system reboot. The airline said its objective was to reset rosters, schedules and systems to bring back normalcy. According to the update, more than 95 per cent of its network connectivity has now been restored.

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