Amid the operational crisis at Indigo Airlines, the Airports Authority of India (AAI), in coordination with all stakeholders, implemented comprehensive measures to maintain seamless airport operations, ensure passenger comfort, and prevent congestion. Enhanced manpower, crowd management, real-time updates, and strengthened facilitation services ensured smooth functioning across all touchpoints.
IndiGo is processing refunds for flights cancelled between 3rd and 15th December 2025 and offering full waivers on change and cancellation requests for affected bookings.
A cyberattack on a third-party service provider has disrupted check-in and boarding systems at major European airports, including London Heathrow. Air India has issued a travel advisory, urging passengers flying from London to complete web check-in in advance to avoid delays.
Starting October 1, 2025, Emirates Airline will prohibit the use of power banks during flights to address safety concerns around lithium batteries. Passengers may still carry one power bank under 100Wh, but charging devices or the power bank itself during the flight will be strictly forbidden.
