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IndiGo Caps 2025 at 123 Million Passengers, Presses Global Expansion

The carrier pairs record traffic with regulatory cooperation following early-December disruptions.

Overview

  • A four-member panel examining the December 3–5 operational breakdown has submitted its report to the DGCA, and IndiGo says it is providing requested information.
  • The airline says it quickly restored its schedule to normal and has issued apologies to affected customers.
  • IndiGo’s network reached 139 destinations at year-end after adding 10 new international cities and 30 new overseas routes.
  • The company entered long-haul markets via Norse Atlantic’s Boeing 787-9s, launching direct services to Manchester, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and London.
  • Non-stop Athens flights start January 23, 2026, planned as the international debut for India’s first Airbus A321XLR, and IndiGo says it will contest a reported Rs 458 crore GST penalty.