Press Releases - News Update about IndiGo

Date of Release	Description
National, May 15, 2025	IndiGo Launches Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Fujairah National, May 15, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces the commencement of daily direct flight connecting Mumbai to its 41st international destination, Fujairah. The only emirate situated along the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates, Fujairah is renowned for its pristine beaches, majestic mountain landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. This expansion is part of IndiGo’s strategic global growth plan and further strengthens its presence in the Middle East. This marks IndiGo’s fifth destination with direct connectivity in the UAE after Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah.
National, May 12, 2025	IndiGo Introduces Direct Flights to Abu Dhabi from Bhubaneshwar and Visakhapatnam National, May 12, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, announces new direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi to India’s culturally rich cities- Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar. The new routes are set to enhance international connectivity for Indian travellers, making global travel more accessible and affordable. The flights on Bhubaneswar–Abu Dhabi routes will operate three times a week w.e.f. June 12, 2025, and between Visakhapatnam - Abu Dhabi four times a week starting June 13th, 2025.
National, May 08, 2025	IndiGo expands wide-body fleet with Two more Boeing 787-9 aircraft under Norse Atlantic Damp Lease Agreement National, May 08, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is further expanding its long-haul capabilities by signing another firm agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for the damp lease of two additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. These aircraft, the fifth and sixth in this partnership, are expected to start operations by early 2026, serving long haul routes out of India.
National, May 06, 2025	IndiGo Announces an Exclusive Sale on their Business Cabin National, May 06, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announced a sale exclusively for their all-new business cabin, IndiGoStretch. With fares starting as low as ₹9,999, this sale is live from 6th to 9th May 2025, for travel booked at least 7 days in advance. Passengers can now avail of the priority services and comfort of IndiGoStretch at a discounted rate.
National, May 01, 2025	IndiGo Awarded ‘Partner of the Year’ at Changi Airline Awards 2025 for Outstanding Collaboration National, May 01, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, has been recognized as ‘Partner of the Year’ at the 18th edition of the Changi Airline Awards 2025, reaffirming the airline’s enduring and successful partnership with Changi Airport Group. This recognition celebrates the long-standing strategic collaboration between IndiGo and Changi Airport, built on a shared commitment to operational excellence, seamless connectivity, and exceptional customer experience.
National, April 24, 2025	IndiGo Names Michael Whitaker as Independent Director National, April 24, 2025: IndiGo announced today that subject to Regulatory and Shareholder approvals, IndiGo’s Board of Directors appoints Mr. Michael Whitaker as an Independent Director.
National, April 17, 2025	IndiGoStretch: IndiGo's Bengaluru-Mumbai Route Just Got a Whole Lot Convenient National, April 17, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, is set to introduce its tailor-made business product- IndiGoStretch, on flights operating between Bengaluru and Mumbai, starting 01 May 2025. IndiGo currently offers IndiGoStretch on flights connecting Delhi to Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad on the domestic network. Internationally, IndiGoStretch is available on the Delhi-Bangkok-Delhi route. The convenience of IndiGoStretch begins with select flights on Mumbai – Bengaluru route from May 1 st and will be gradually expanded on more flights on the route by May 30th, 2025.
National, April 17, 2025	IndiGo and Swiggy Partner to Reward IndiGo BluChip Members Beyond the Skies National, April 17, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Swiggy, India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform. IndiGo BluChip Members can now earn IndiGo BluChips every time they spend on Swiggy across Food, Instamart and Swiggy Dineout —making every transaction more rewarding. With no blackout dates and no expiry - IndiGo BluChips, can be redeemed anytime to book IndiGo flights.
National, April 15, 2025	IndiGo Swiftly and Successfully Shifts Operations from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi National, April 15, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, today successfully shifted its operations temporarily from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1, a recently renovated terminal at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. This effort involved relocating over 125 daily departures to Terminal 1 in a single day, bringing the total number of daily departures from Terminal 1 to over 200 flights a day.
National, April 15, 2025	Soar into Summer: IndiGo Announces Summer Sale National, April 15, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, is thrilled to announce its 'Summer Sale' featuring unbeatable fares and exciting add-on deals on domestic and international flights. Additionally, IndiGo is offering an exclusive 25% discount on IndiGoStretch, our tailored business product, for direct domestic flights. Simply use the promo code 6ESTCH on our app or website to avail this offer.
National, April 15, 2025	IndiGo inaugurates its office in Gift City Gandhinagar, Gujarat National, April 15, 2025: InterGlobe Aviation Financial Services IFSC Private Limited (GCE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India's most preferred airline IndiGo, announces movement from an existing office to a new, modern and bigger office in view of the expansion of the financing activities, marking a significant milestone in its strategic expansion in India’s growing financial and business hub.
National, April 14, 2025	IndiGo shifts operations from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 at IGI Airport starting 15 April 2025 National, April 14, 2025: : IndiGo, India's preferred airline, has announced that effective 15 April 2025, all its flights arriving to and departing from Terminal 2 will operate to/from Terminal 1. With implementation of this change, IndiGo will now operate from Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.
National, April 10, 2025	Sun, Sand, and a Side of Mountains: IndiGo announces direct flight to Fujairah National, April 10, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, is strengthening its global presence, expanding its international network from India and as part of its strategic growth plan, the airline has announced Fujairah as the fifth destination in UAE. Fujairah, IndiGo’s 41st international destination on its network, further solidifies its presence in the Middle East.
National, April 09, 2025	IndiGo and Accor to offer unique Loyalty Program Benefits to IndiGo BluChip and ALL – Accor Live Limitless Members National, April 09, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announced that it plans to enter into an agreement with Accor, a global leader in the hospitality industry, to collaborate and offer unique travel and hospitality benefits to their loyalty program members.
National, April 03, 2025	Krabi Calling: IndiGo commences direct flights from Mumbai and Bengaluru to Krabi National, April 03, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, takes off for its newest international destination, Krabi, Thailand. This marks IndiGo's third destination in Thailand, joining Bangkok and Phuket. The daily flights from Mumbai and Bengaluru to Krabi will provide seamless connectivity and a comfortable travel experience for both leisure and business travellers.
National, April 02, 2025	Stretch Your Comfort Zone: IndiGo Launches IndiGoStretch on Delhi-Hyderabad Route National, April 02, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is set to enhance its premium offering by expanding IndiGoStretch—its tailor-made business product—to the Delhi–Hyderabad route starting April 15, 2025, ensuring a more relaxed and comfortable journey. IndiGo currently offers IndiGoStretch on all flights between Delhi–Mumbai and Delhi–Bengaluru. From April 15, 2025, this product will also be available on all flights between Delhi and Chennai. Alongside the offering on domestic network, IndiGoStretch is offered to the customers on Delhi – Bangkok route. By the end of this year, 45 aircraft equipped with IndiGoStretch will be inducted into the fleet.
National, March 27, 2025	IndiGo BluChip: Redefining Airline Loyalty with Unparalleled Benefits and Exclusive Rewards National, March 27, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is thrilled to announce that IndiGo BluChip, the airline’s loyalty program, has crossed 2 million members. This milestone, achieved in a short span of time, reaffirms that IndiGo BluChip delivers unparalleled value, offering a seamless and rewarding experience that puts customers first.
National, March 25, 2025	East Coast to the West Coast: Fly Direct with IndiGo from Bhubaneswar to Goa National, March 25, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, announces the launch of new direct flights connecting Bhubaneswar and Goa, commencing April 1, 2025. This new service offers travellers a seamless and convenient way to explore the diverse cultural and scenic landscapes of both regions, whether seeking spiritual enrichment coastal relaxation or gastronomic delight.
National, March 22, 2025	Take a flight with IndiGo to Pristine Beaches of Seychelles National, March 22, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, today launched its new direct service between Mumbai and Seychelles, IndiGo’s newest addition to its wide 6E network. Commencement of operations on this new route is bound to strengthens the airline’s commitment to connecting people, places and cultures.
National, March 19, 2025	Fly from the Heart of Awadh to the Crown of Kashmir: IndiGo Bridges the Gap between Lucknow and Srinagar National, March 19, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces the launch of direct connectivity between Lucknow and Srinagar, starting March 30, 2025. This new route offers enhanced travel options for leisure and business travelers, significantly reducing travel time between these two culturally rich cities. The introduction of this route is expected to boost tourism and economic growth in both the regions.
National, March 12, 2025	From Garden City to Tropical Paradise: IndiGo Connects Bengaluru to Krabi National, March 12, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, continues to strengthen its presence in Thailand with the launch of its direct flight between Bengaluru and Krabi. Following the recent announcement of Krabi as its latest international destination, IndiGo is now connecting Bengaluru to Krabi, effective March 30, 2025. This daily flight will provide travellers with easy and convenient access to Krabi's stunning beaches and islands, further solidifying IndiGo's commitment to expanding its international network.
National, March 11, 2025	More Space, More Comfort: IndiGoStretch now available on Delhi-Chennai flights National, March 11, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, is pleased to announce the introduction of IndiGoStretch, its tailor-made business product, on flights connecting Delhi and Chennai. Effective March 26, 2025, IndiGoStretch will elevate the travel experience on this route, offering unparalleled comfort and exceptional services. IndiGo already features IndiGoStretch on all flights between Delhi and Mumbai, as well as Delhi and Bengaluru, on specially equipped aircraft.
National, March 10, 2025	IndiGo selects Amadeus technology for major Revenue Management system upgrade National, March 10, 2025 – IndiGo has reached an agreement with travel technology leader Amadeus to implement advanced Revenue Management technology, Amadeus Segment Revenue Management Flex (Amadeus SRM Flex).
National, March 10, 2025	Colours of Travel: IndiGo Announces Holi Special Fares Starting ₹1,199! National, March 10, 2025 – IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is spreading the festive cheer with its “Holi Getaway Sale,” offering customers discounted fares and add-ons for flight bookings, across all channels. The sale is valid for bookings made from March 10, 2025, to March 12, 2025, for travel between March 17, 2025, till September 21, 2025.
National, March 07, 2025	IndiGo strengthens Connectivity between India and Sri Lanka National, 07 March 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline has announced daily direct flights between Tiruchirappalli and Jaffna, starting March 30, 2025. This new exclusive route has been introduced to cater to the growing demand and will provide more options for both business and leisure travellers who wish to travel from South India to this historical gem in the northern province of Sri Lanka. The daily direct flights will not only facilitate travel for our customers but also foster economic growth and cultural exchange between the two regions.
National, 06 March, 2025	IndiGo Amsterdam and Manchester as inaugural direct Long-Haul Destinations National, March 06, 2025: National, 06 March, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, marks a major milestone with its long-haul debut, announces non-stop flights to Manchester and Amsterdam. The service to Manchester will be the only direct route from India to the North of the UK.
National, March 05, 2025	Fly Direct to Krabi: IndiGo Launches Direct Flights from Mumbai National, 05 March 2025: Fly Direct to Krabi: IndiGo Launches Direct Flights from Mumbai
National, March 01, 2025	IndiGo Introduces Non-Stop Flights Connecting Kochi with Ras Al Khaimah National, March 01, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, is further strengthening its connectivity between Kerala and the United Arab Emirates with the launch of direct flight between Kochi and Ras-Al-Khaimah. Building on its existing services, IndiGo has announced a daily direct flight between Kochi and Ras Al Khaimah, effective March 15, 2025. This new route will provide even more travel options for passengers traveling between Kerala and the UAE, while reinforcing IndiGo's commitment to facilitating global travel for Indian passengers.
National, February 28, 2025	Sun, Sand, and Savings: IndiGo Announces Direct Flights from Mumbai to Seychelles IndiGo, India’s preferred airline is thrilled to announce the launch of direct flights from Mumbai to Seychelles, effective March 22, 2025, the airline will operate four weekly flights between Mumbai and Seychelles.
National, February 28, 2025	It’s a Hat-trick! IndiGo Recognized as World's Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2025 by ch-aviation for Third Consecutive year IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘World’s Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2025’ by ch-aviation in the category of airlines operating 100+ aircraft, a testament to its commitment to operational efficiency. IndiGo has received this award for the third consecutive year in this category. Furthermore, IndiGo has been ranked 4th in Asia for maintaining a modern and efficient fleet with an average aircraft age of just 4.38 years. Currently, IndiGo has a fleet of over 400 aircraft, serving over 125 destinations.
National, February 26, 2025	IndiGo Signs Firm Damp Lease agreement for Additional Three Wide-body Aircraft with Norse Atlantic Airways IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has announced another Firm Agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for Damp lease of three Boeing 787-9 aircraft. These aircraft will be arriving in India in the second half of 2025 and will be serving long-haul routes out of India. This significant milestone affirms IndiGo’s strategic commitment to broadening its global presence and offering its customers a wider range of travel opportunities.
National, February 25, 2025	IndiGo further Spreads Wings with Widebody Aircraft on Delhi-Bangkok Route IndiGo, India's preferred airline, as part of its internationalisation strategy, will commence operations with its recently inducted wide body aircraft on the Delhi-Bangkok route.
National, February 21, 2025	IndiGo commences new direct flight connecting Hyderabad with Madinah IndiGo, India's preferred airline, today launched its new direct service between Hyderabad and Madinah, IndiGo's 38th international and 128th overall destination. This new route further strengthens the airline’s commitment to connecting people, places, and cultures. IndiGo operates over 190 daily departures connecting 65 domestic and 15 international destinations from Hyderabad. This thrice-weekly service provides convenient and affordable travel options for pilgrims and other travellers seeking to visit this revered city.
National, February 12, 2025	IndiGo Love is in the Air: IndiGo Announces Valentine’s Day Sale IndiGo, India's preferred airline, spreads love this Valentine's Day with exciting offers on bookings for two passengers. The exclusive 'Valentine's Offer' offers customers discounts of up to 50% on base fares when booking. This limited time offer is available from February 12, 2025 (00:01 hours) to February 16, 2025 (23:59 hours) for select domestic and international routes with travel dates at least 15 days after the date of booking.
National, February 11, 2025	IndiGo enhances connectivity in Madhya Pradesh: Announces exclusive direct flights between Bhopal and Jabalpur IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, announces the launch of a new and exclusive direct route between Bhopal and Jabalpur, in Madhya Pradesh. The flights between the destinations will operate tri-weekly from March 01, 2025. The introduction of these direct flights will significantly reduce the travel time, thereby bridging the distance between the cities. These flights have been introduced to cater to the needs of both business and leisure customers, providing them with more convenient travel options.
National, February 07, 2025	IndiGo Bolsters Connectivity to Rajasthan: Commences operations between Delhi Bikaner IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, commences operations to Bikaner, its 90th domestic and 127th overall destination within the 6E network. Beginning today, the airline will connect Bikaner to Delhi, expanding the airline’s reach to five destinations in Rajasthan after Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur. With daily direct flights between both destinations, customers can now enjoy enhanced accessibility, increased flight choices, and improved connectivity to and from Bikaner.
National, February 07, 2025	Fly direct to the Marble Marvel: IndiGo announces daily operations between Kishangarh and Ahmedabad IndiGo, India's preferred airline, announces exclusive daily direct flights between Kishangarh and Ahmedabad from March 01, 2025. Kishangarh marks IndiGo’s 91st domestic and 129th overall destination in the 6E network. It will be the 6th destination that IndiGo connects in Rajasthan after Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Bikaner. This new connection caters to the growing demand for travel to the city of Rajasthan, offering both business and leisure travelers a convenient and affordable option.
National, February 06, 2025	IndiGo Signs a Firm Agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for Damp Lease of a Wide-body Aircraft National, February 06, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for damp lease of one Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The aircraft will be arriving in India in the next few weeks and is expected to start operations in March 2025. This partnership underscores IndiGo’s strategic efforts to expand its geographic reach and provide its customers with more options for international travel.
National, January 30, 2025	IndiGo further Increases Prayagraj Capacity Significantly During Maha Kumbh 2025 National, January 30, 2025: IndiGo, India’s leading airline, has further increased its flights and seat capacity significantly to/from Prayagraj Airport during the period in which the city hosts the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, which commenced on January 13th and will continue until February 26th, 2025. Initially, IndiGo had already planned a significant capacity increase, however given the unprecedented demand for air travel on Prayagraj route, more flights have been added recently. For this special period, the airline will now operate more than 165,000 seats to/from Prayagraj, that is more than double its normal capacity to the airport.
National, January 29, 2025	IndiGo launches Exclusive Direct Flights Between Indore and Bhubaneswar National, January 29, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces the launch of exclusive direct flights between Indore and Bhubaneswar, starting Feb 07, 2025. The launch of this new route provides a convenient and efficient travel option between these two vibrant cities, significantly reducing travel time for passengers.
National, January 23, 2025	Grab great discounts with IndiGo’s “Getaway Sale”: Domestic routes starting at just ₹1,499 and International routes at just ₹4,999 National, January 23, 2025: IndiGo, India’s leading airline, is back with its “Getaway Sale”, offering great discounts on fare & ancillaries for both domestic and international sectors. Customers can avail this limited time offer from January 23 to January 26, 2025, across all channels, Discounted fares for domestic routes start at just ₹1,499 and at ₹ 4,999 for international routes. for travel period of 15-day advance purchase.
National, January 22, 2025	IndiGo boosts regional connectivity with daily operations between Jharsuguda-Mumbai National, January 22, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred carrier, announced the launch of new flights between Mumbai and Jharsuguda, Odisha, starting March 01, 2025. These daily direct flights will offer customers an extended range of travel options to enhance accessibility and ensuring seamless connectivity. This addition will further strengthen inter-state connectivity, promoting increased trade and economic opportunities for both cities.
National, January 17, 2025	Rashmi Soni joins IndiGo in the role of Vice President- Corporate Communications National, January 17, 2025: IndiGo, India’s leading airline, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Rashmi Soni in the role of Vice President – Corporate Communications (Media & PR). She takes over from Ms. C. Leekha.
National, January 16, 2025	IndiGo Expands International Network with New Direct Flight to Madinah National, January 16, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, today announced the launch of new direct service between Hyderabad and Madinah, commencing February 20, 2025. This new route marks IndiGo's 38th international and 128th overall destination, further strengthening its commitment to connecting people, places, and culture. The airline operates over 190 daily departures connecting 65 domestic and 15 international destinations from Hyderabad.
National, January 09, 2025	IndiGo solidifies presence in Sri Lanka: Becomes the largest foreign carrier out of the country National, January 09, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, proudly stands as the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka. IndiGo currently operates 54 weekly flights to 2 cities in Sri Lanka - Colombo and Jaffna from 4 cities in India- Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. These direct flights between India and Sri Lanka are integral to IndiGo's long-term growth strategy, underlining its commitment to expanding its global presence.
National, January 09, 2025	IndiGo Takes Off with "Getaway Sale": Unbeatable Fares and Ancillary Discounts National, January 09, 2025: IndiGo, India's leading airline, announces its "Getaway Sale," offering incredible/steep discounts on fares and ancillaries for both domestic and international travel. This limited-time offer is available for bookings from January 9th to 13th, 2025, on the airline’s website, http://www.goindigo.in/, mobile app, and on other major platforms between 9th Jan to 12th Jan 2025. Travel is valid for flights commencing no earlier than 15 days from the booking date.
National, January 02, 2025	IndiGo Bolsters Domestic Network: Introduces Bikaner as 90th destination in 6E network National, January 02, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred carrier, announces Bikaner as its 90th domestic and 127th overall destination within the 6E network. Starting February 07, 2025, IndiGo will enhance regional connectivity with new daily direct flights between Bikaner and Delhi, marking the airline's fifth destination in Rajasthan.

National, May 15, 2025

IndiGo Launches Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Fujairah

National, May 15, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces the commencement of daily direct flight connecting Mumbai to its 41st international destination, Fujairah. The only emirate situated along the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates, Fujairah is renowned for its pristine beaches, majestic mountain landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. This expansion is part of IndiGo’s strategic global growth plan and further strengthens its presence in the Middle East. This marks IndiGo’s fifth destination with direct connectivity in the UAE after Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah.

National, May 12, 2025

IndiGo Introduces Direct Flights to Abu Dhabi from Bhubaneshwar and Visakhapatnam

National, May 12, 2025: IndiGo, India's preferred airline, announces new direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi to India’s culturally rich cities- Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar. The new routes are set to enhance international connectivity for Indian travellers, making global travel more accessible and affordable. The flights on Bhubaneswar–Abu Dhabi routes will operate three times a week w.e.f. June 12, 2025, and between Visakhapatnam - Abu Dhabi four times a week starting June 13th, 2025.

National, May 08, 2025

IndiGo expands wide-body fleet with Two more Boeing 787-9 aircraft under Norse Atlantic Damp Lease Agreement

National, May 08, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is further expanding its long-haul capabilities by signing another firm agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways for the damp lease of two additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. These aircraft, the fifth and sixth in this partnership, are expected to start operations by early 2026, serving long haul routes out of India.

National, May 06, 2025

IndiGo Announces an Exclusive Sale on their Business Cabin

National, May 06, 2025: IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announced a sale exclusively for their all-new business cabin, IndiGoStretch. With fares starting as low as ₹9,999, this sale is live from 6th to 9th May 2025, for travel booked at least 7 days in advance. Passengers can now avail of the priority services and comfort of IndiGoStretch at a discounted rate.