Friday, March 16, 2018

Two Indian airlines cancel over 600 flights at short notice

Two Indian budget carriers, Indigo and GoAir, have announced that they will be cancelling over 600 flight in March after the country's aviation watchdog ordered the grounding of 11 Airbus aircraft because of recurring engine failures.

This move is expected to hit thousands of air travellers and has also lead to airfares soaring.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia has the details.

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