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IndiGo Offers Travel Vouchers Worth ₹10,000 To Passengers Who Were Stranded On THESE Dates

The government has also reduced IndiGo’s winter schedule by 10%, citing poor preparation for implementing new flight safety norms. This lack of preparedness caused a massive crew shortage and left thousands of passengers stranded at airports.

by Ashmeet Guliani
IndiGo Offers Travel Vouchers Worth ₹10,000 To Passengers Who Were Stranded On THESE Dates

IndiGo is working hard to recover after mass flight cancellations caused chaos across the country. Passengers stranded at airports between December 3 and 5 will now receive a travel voucher worth ₹10,000. The vouchers will remain valid for the next 12 months.  Here’s everything you need to know.

IndiGo Offers ₹10,000 Travel Vouchers After Mass Cancellations 


IndiGo took to their official X account to make an important announcement. Following the major operational disruption, the airline is offering travel vouchers worth ₹10,000 to passengers stranded on December 3, 4, and 5. The vouchers can be used for any future IndiGo journey and will be valid for the next 12 months only.

This compensation is in addition to flight ticket refunds and the existing government-mandated compensation of ₹5,000 to ₹10,000. In their official statement today, IndiGo also confirmed that most refunds have already been processed, with the remaining ones to follow shortly.

Also Read: IndiGo Refunds ₹610 Crore; Indian Railways Steps In To Help With Special Trains & Help Desks

Airline’s Winter Schedule Reduced By 10%

IndiGo also stated that, “Our foremost priority continues to be the care of our customers. At IndiGo, we are committed to restoring the experience you expect from us: safe, smooth, and reliable. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you again.” According to a report by NDTV, there have been no same-day cancellations by IndiGo in the past three days, except for unavoidable weather, technical, or operational issues.

The government has also reduced IndiGo’s winter schedule by 10%, citing poor preparation for implementing new flight safety norms. This lack of preparedness caused a massive crew shortage and left thousands of passengers stranded at airports. You would also like to know that to manage thousands of stranded passengers, Indian Railways had to step in. They helped in setting up help desks at multiple airports for train bookings. In addition, several special trains were announced to ease the trouble and ensure passengers reached their destinations smoothly. 

Also Read: SpiceJet To Add 100 Daily Flights This Winter As Demand Rises And IndiGo Cuts Schedule

What do you think of IndiGo’s initiative to offer travel vouchers as damage control? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

Cover Image Courtesy: IndiGo, Wikipedia/ BriYYZ

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First Published: December 11, 2025 4:22 PM