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Govt caps airfares to check aviation chaos

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December 07, 2025

DAY 5 OF CRISIS: ABOUT 850 FLIGHTS CANCELLED

- YARUQHULLAH KHAN & AKBAR MERCHANT

Govt caps airfares to check aviation chaos

  • IndiGo told to clear all refunds by today evening

THE MINISTRY OF civil aviation on Saturday capped airfares to check a surge in prices following a breakdown in services of the country's largest carrier, IndiGo.

In an order, the government asked airlines not to charge passengers over ₹7,500 for distances up to 500 km, ₹12,000 for 500-1,000 km, ₹15,000 for 1,000-1,500 km, and ₹18,000 for distances above 1,500 km for economy tickets.

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