India, Dec. 7 -- The airliner IndiGo's chaotic handling of the situation at airports across the country during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India has reportedly not gone down well with the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Sources said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was briefed on the IndiGo crisis, and thereafter, the PMO swung into action, which got in direct touch with the country's largest air carrier CEO Pieter Elbers.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) also summoned senior IndiGo officials for a meeting, indicating the seriousness of the situation. Sources said there is a demand to seek the removal of IndiGo's CEO Pieter Elbers, after the airline's chaotic handling of the new rules for pilots' rest hours led to mass canc...