DGCA has not fined IndiGo, but it advised the airline to be careful in the future and follow the government orders.
Nidhi | Apr 24, 2026 |
IndiGo Gets Warning from Director General of Civil Aviation Over Airfares
IndiGo, India’s biggest airline, has received a warning from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The warning is about some airfares the airline charged in December 2025. The airline has already corrected the mistake and refunded customers.
Background of the Case
In December 2025, the government introduced some temporary domestic limits on airfares. However, DGCA found that IndiGo had not complied with these limits.
In a regulatory filing dated April 23, 2026, the company has stated that it has taken appropriate steps to correct its action. It refunded the extra money to customers.
DGCA has not fined IndiGo, but it advised the airline to be careful in the future and follow the government orders.
Key Details of Order
| Particulars | Details |
| Type of Communication | Warning Letter |
| Date of Receipt | April 21, 2026 |
| Issuing Authority | DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) |
Financial Impact
IndiGo has said that there is no impact on the financials, operations, or other activities of the company.
Company’s Disclosure Compliance
The above disclosure was given by InterGlobe Aviation Limited to the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The company said that the delay in disclosure was unintentional and occurred due to internal communication delays.
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