‘IndiGo crisis pre-planned,’ alleges pilots’ body president, says management needs to be fined, criminally prosecuted

IndiGo crisis: Captain CS Randhawa, President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), has alleged that the IndiGo crisis, now in its second week, was “pre-planned”, accusing the airline’s senior management of intentionally triggering the crisis. He, in an interview with India Today, further demanded that the top leadership be fined and criminally prosecuted for allegedly pressuring the government to roll back newly introduced Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms.