Overview
- The regulator penalized IndiGo for implementing a company-formulated Standard Instrument Departure at Udaipur instead of one promulgated by the Airport Authority of India as required.
- DGCA cited Rule 133A of the Aircraft Rules, 1937 and DGCA CAR 9/EN paragraphs 2.2 and 2.34 in its action.
- InterGlobe Aviation disclosed the Rs 20 lakh fine in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange on November 18.
- IndiGo received the DGCA communication regarding the penalty on November 17.
- The company stated the penalty will have no material impact on its financials, operations, or other activities.