{"id":657917,"date":"2026-01-23T11:03:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=657917"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:33:25","slug":"indigo-flight-chaos-airline-asked-to-dismiss-senior-vp-issue-warning-to-coo-5-things-govt-told-delhi-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-flight-chaos-airline-asked-to-dismiss-senior-vp-issue-warning-to-coo-5-things-govt-told-delhi-high-court\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo flight chaos: Airline asked to dismiss senior VP, issue warning to COO \u2014 5 things govt told Delhi High Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the country&#8217;s civil aviation regulator, had asked India&#8217;s largest airline operator, IndiGo, to dismiss a senior vice president and issue warnings to six senior executives, including the company&#8217;s chief operating officer (COO), over the flight chaos in December 2025, the government told the Delhi High Court on Thursday, 22 January.<\/p>\n<p>The government&#8217;s submission came during the hearing of a public interest litigation seeking a judicial inquiry into the IndiGo flight chaos, which resulted in mass flight cancellations, passenger compensation, and additional ground support to assist stranded passengers in December 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the country&#8217;s civil aviation regulator, had asked India&#8217;s largest airline operator, IndiGo, to dismiss a senior vice president and issue warnings to six senior executives, including the company&#8217;s chief operating officer (COO), over the flight chaos in December 2025, the government told the Delhi High Court on Thursday, 22 January. The government&#8217;s submission came during the hearing of a public interest litigation seeking a judicial inquiry into the IndiGo flight chaos, which resulted in mass flight cancellations, passenger compensation, and additional ground support to assist stranded passengers in December 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}