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IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers confirms airline has overcome worst flight disruptions.

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IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers confirms airline has overcome worst flight disruptions.
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers announced the airline has recovered from recent disruptions, restoring daily operations to 2,200 flights.

Key Points

  • 1IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers declared the airline has moved past the most severe phase of recent operational disruptions.
  • 2Restore daily flight operations to approximately 2,200 flights, confirming a rapid operational turnaround.
  • 3Elbers thanked pilots, cabin crew, OCC staff, and customer service personnel for their unified effort during the recovery.

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers released a video message to employees confirming that the low-cost carrier has successfully navigated the most severe phase of recent operational challenges. Elbers stated that the "worst is behind us," signaling a significant recovery in the airline's schedule integrity following a period of high disruption. This turnaround is evidenced by the restoration of daily operations to approximately 2,200 flights.

Elbers attributed the rapid operational recovery to strong operating principles and dedicated teamwork across the organization. He specifically acknowledged and thanked personnel across various departments, including pilots, cabin crew, airport teams, Operations Control Center (OCC) staff, and customer service representatives, for their unified efforts and resilience during the demanding recovery period.

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