1. India's largest airline, IndiGo, is facing a severe pilot shortage due to new government regulations introduced last month.
2. The new rules mandate longer rest periods and limit night flying hours for pilots and cabin crew to address fatigue and safety concerns.
3. The shortage has led to the cancellation of thousands of flights (4,500 in one week) and delays in handling luggage, disrupting travel plans nationwide.
2. The new rules mandate longer rest periods and limit night flying hours for pilots and cabin crew to address fatigue and safety concerns.
3. The shortage has led to the cancellation of thousands of flights (4,500 in one week) and delays in handling luggage, disrupting travel plans nationwide.
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IndiGo, India's largest airline, grapples with a pilot shortage due to recent government regulations. Regulations enforced last month enforce longer rest periods and limit night flying hours for crew members to tackle fatigue and safety issues. This has resulted in the cancellation of
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251209_43/#summary
Date: Dec. 9, 2025
Notes: 2025-12-09
Created: 2025/12/10 03:40
Updated: 2025/12/10 07:53
Last Read: 2025/12/10 07:53