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The Delhi airport has issued a passenger advisory stating that IndiGo flight operations are steadily resuming and normalising amid massive disruptions for the fifth day.

Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), in its statement, said, "We are glad to update that Indigo flight operations are now steadily resuming and getting back to normalcy following the brief disruption."

DIAL urged passengers to check their booking status before leaving home. "Please check the status of your booking and flight before leaving home. For real-time status of your flights for all other Airlines, you can check on our website at www.newdelhiairport.in or alternatively contact the airline."

Ram Mohan Naidu vows strict action

Union Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu vowed strict action against those responsible. While talking to news agency ANI, Naidu said, "We have formed a committee which will inquire into all this so that they can establish where things went wrong and who did it wrong. We are going to take necessary action on that also. This thing shouldn't be left unattended. We are taking strict action on this, so that whoever was responsible into this needs to pay for it."

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IndiGo CEO expects complete normalcy by Dec 15

The IndiGo mayhem started on December 2 and saw its worst day on Friday with over 1,000 cancellations across India. IndiGo CEO Peter Elbers has categorically stated that things are expected to return to normal between December 10 and 15.

Amid the airline fiasco, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu held IndiGo's mismanagement, regarding its crew, responsible for the mas disruptions

The new pilot rest rules, with respect to the new flight duty time limitation (FDTL) regulations, issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), triggered a crew shortage that spiralled into a chaotic operational collapse in the past days.

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On Friday, DGCA withdrew the FDTL regulations, citing IndiGo flight cancellations and representations received by the airlines.

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