InterGlobe Aviation, the parent firm of IndiGo, on Tuesday reported a net loss of Rs 871 crore in the March quarter and would not be doling out any dividend
With 262 planes, IndiGo operated over 1,500 daily flights prior to March 24 but is now operating around 350 scheduled flights a day, which is putting a pressure on its finances
Passengers can defer the 90 per cent remaining payment "for a period of up to 15 days either from the date of bookings or before the date of departure" under this scheme, IndiGo said.
Industry sceptical about a quick revival in demand without a vaccine in sight
Sources at both IndiGo and Vistara say that some senior pilots and crew who have elderly parents at home had said that they would like to stay off the roster for now.
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The flight 'IGO 1428' had 168 passengers from Punjab; two each from Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Chandigarh; and one from Uttarakhand, airport officials said.
India's largest airline IndiGo operated around 1,500 daily flights in the pre-Covid era. Around 20-25 per cent of these flights were on international routes while the remaining operated domestically.
Scheduled international passenger flights continue to remain suspended in the country since March 23 due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Foreign brokerage Credit Suisse maintains 'Outperform' rating on the stock on hopes that the airline would turn profitable by FY22.
"With the prevailing uncertainty due to pandemic, we are not in a position to provide capacity growth guidance," the airline stand in a statement.
Although unsure of revival in demand, Chief Financial Officer Aditya Pande said there was a slight uptick in forward bookings after the lockdown was relaxed.
Domestic airlines are operating 50 flights to and from Mumbai ( 25 arrivals and departures each) as a part of curtailed schedule upon resumption of domestic flights from May 25
Rise in fuel costs due to depreciation of rupee during the quarter, slight decline in passenger load factor, but marginal expansion in fleet capacity are some other factors that could affect earnings
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According to Elara Capital, IndiGo and SpiceJet could report a cumulative net loss of Rs 3,350 crore in Q4FY20, as against a profit of Rs 570 crore in Q3FY20 and Rs 650 crore in Q4FY19.
The coronavirus positive case was reported on the Chennai-Coimbatore IndiGo flight 6E 381