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Travel portals boost capacity to handle rising flier queries
Business Standard
|December 08, 2025
As India’s largest airline IndiGo faces one of its biggest crises after it cancelled 1,000 flights on Friday, travel operators increased their customer support capacities to handle a mounting number of queries till late Sunday night.
Several were offering full refunds to affected travellers on select dates.Bharatt Malik, senior vice president, air and hotel business, Yatra Online, said that the company is working closely with the airline to assist customers as per the issued guidelines. Similar to other travel operators, they have seen a rise in queries from affected flyers, and the company is working on assisting with rebooking options, refund status, and alternate travel arrangements. Malik added that to enhance awareness and reduce customer concerns, it is “proactively communicating” updates across multiple channels, ensuring travellers have timely and accurate information.
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