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Watch: The IndiGo Engine Crisis Explained

How Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan problems are constraining India's largest airline — and what it means for the fleet.

New Delhi, India | 03 April 2026 | 15:37 IST
Aviation Desk|2 min read
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IndiGo operates over 2,000 daily flights with a fleet heavily dependent on Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines. This visual breakdown explains the technical issues, the operational impact, and IndiGo's mitigation strategy.

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