New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu told the Rajya Sabha on Monday, December 8, that the IndiGo crisis happened due to problems in the airline's "crew rostering and internal planning system".

The Civil Aviation Minister elaborated on the Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) and said that from November 1, 2025, "there have been new FDTL guidelines that took place."

He informed that the government "had thorough consultation with all the stakeholders when it was implemented, and "due process has been done for that."

He said, "In April, under the guidelines of the High Court, under the order of the High Court, it has come into implementation."

"There were 22 FDTL guidelines, 15 of them from 1st of J...