Mumbai: Massive passenger chaos was witnessed at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on December 3 after several IndiGo flights were hit by significant delays and cancellations. According to a PTI report, the disruption was just not limited to Mumbai, as multiple IndiGo flights across various airports nationwide experienced delays as the airline struggled with crew shortage.
According to CNBC Tv 18, about 32 flights, including 16 departures and arrivals were cancelled at Mumbai airport today due to acute crew shortage. While citing sources, PTI reported that the carrier cancelled over 70 flights today, including those from Bengaluru and Mumbai airports.
38 Flights From Delhi Cancelled
In addition to this, citing sources, ANI reported saying that 38 IndiGo flights are cancelled from Delhi airport due to technical issues & operational requirements.
Meanwhile this came a day after check-in systems of Air India and other airlines faced glitches due to a third party system disruption at various airports, resulting in flight delays on Tuesday evening. The problem persisted for at least 45 minutes before getting addressed, one of the sources said.
"A third-party system disruption has been affecting check-in systems at various airports, resulting in delays across multiple airlines, including Air India," Air India said in a post on X at 9.49 pm.
