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Former FAA Chief Joins IndiGo Board
India-based airline IndiGo has announced that former FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker will be appointed as an Independent Director on its Board, subject to regulatory and shareholder approval. Whitaker, who stepped down from the FAA in January 2025, previously served as COO of Hyundai’s air mobility unit Supernal and as a senior executive at United Airlines overseeing international and regulatory affairs.…
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Passenger Dies After Medical Emergency on IndiGo Flight
An 89-year-old woman fell seriously ill onboard IndiGo flight #6E5028 from Mumbai to Varanasi, operated by an Airbus A320neo registered VT-IPN. A medical emergency was declared during the flight due to her deteriorating condition. The aircraft made an emergency landing at Aurangabad Airport. Upon landing, medical teams boarded the aircraft and confirmed that the passenger had passed away. After necessary…
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IndiGo Crew Accused of Stealing Child’s Gold Necklace
IndiGo Flight Attendant Accused of Stealing Gold Necklace from 5-Year-Old A cabin crew member on an IndiGo flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengaluru has been accused of stealing a gold necklace weighing around 20 grams from a 5-year-old child. Bengaluru Airport Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Priyanka Mukherjee, traveling with her two daughters, stated that a flight attendant…
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IndiGo Expands into Long-Haul Market with Direct Flights to Manchester and Amsterdam
IndiGo has announced its entry into the long-haul market with the launch of direct flights from India to Manchester and Amsterdam, starting in July 2025. The Manchester route will be the first direct connection from India to the North of the UK, marking a significant step in the airline’s international expansion strategy. Aiming to strengthen its presence in Europe, IndiGo…
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