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The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) sought a detailed report from Vistara regarding flight cancellations and major delays, with the airline, co-owned by Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, having cancelled or delayed over 100 flights in the past week, a Ministry official told ANI news agency...
Tuesday's development comes a day after the airline confirmed the frequent delays and cancellation of flights, saying that teams were working to stabilise the situation as it faced widespread backlash from fliers...
In an official statement on Monday, Vistara said, "We confirm that we have had a number of flight cancellations and unavoidable delays in the last few days due to various operational reasons..
An ANI news agency report, citing aviation sources, said the disruption was a result of pilots refusing to operate due to long flying hours.. (With inputs from ANI)..
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