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Opinion | Aviation Emergency: IndiGo Gets Its Exemption, Bharat Gets Betrayed

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06.12.2025

There is no other way of saying it except to call it out for what it is: a massive betrayal of public safety and a breach of public trust. In a span of 72 hours, the NDA’s Civil Aviation Ministry, through its exemptions for IndiGo, has betrayed you, the citizens of Bharat.

First came the so-called one-time exemption for IndiGo, relaxing the deadline for implementing tightened rules intended to give pilots more time to rest. The reformed Flight Duty Time Limitation rules mandated that the weekly continuous rest period for flight crew be extended from 36 to 48 hours. They........

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