Delhi HC Questions IndiGo FDTL Relaxations, Issues Notice to Centre, DGCA
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CNBC TV18•30-01-2026, 15:05
Delhi HC Questions IndiGo FDTL Relaxations, Issues Notice to Centre, DGCA
- •Delhi High Court issued notice to the Centre and DGCA regarding FDTL relaxations granted to IndiGo.
- •A plea questioned DGCA's authority to suspend rest norms and sought rationale for withdrawing a new flight-duty norm.
- •The Bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia directed responses within four weeks.
- •DGCA clarified that weekly rest norms are non-negotiable and no airline received relaxation on them.
- •Petitioners alleged the FDTL relaxation for IndiGo was illegal and malafide, granted to address flight disruptions.
Why It Matters: Delhi HC seeks answers from Centre, DGCA on IndiGo's FDTL relaxations amidst pilot fatigue concerns.
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