Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet seek ATF price relief; say airline industry on verge of ‘stopping operations’
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
India's major carriers face severe financial strain as aviation turbine fuel costs continue to escalate beyond sustainable levels. Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet have collectively warned government authorities that without immediate intervention and price stabilization measures, the airline industry risks operational collapse. The crisis threatens thousands of jobs and impacts India's aviation sector competitiveness, requiring urgent policy action to ensure sector viability.
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Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet seek ATF price relief; say airline industry on verge of ‘stopping operations’
Airlines Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet urge government intervention for ATF price relief amid rising operational costs and potential shutdowns.
