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UAE Weather Alert: IndiGo Warns of Flight Disruptions
18 Dec, 2025
Summary
- IndiGo alerted passengers to potential flight issues on December 18.
- Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across the UAE.
- Passengers can explore alternate options or request refunds if flights are impacted.
IndiGo has issued a travel advisory, cautioning passengers about potential intermittent disruptions to flight operations on December 18 due to shifting weather conditions in the United Arab Emirates. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast, which could also affect road travel, prompting the airline to recommend allowing additional time for airport commutes.
Passengers affected by flight impacts have the flexibility to explore alternative travel arrangements or initiate a refund directly via IndiGo's Plan facility. The airline is committed to keeping travelers informed through proactive notifications, ensuring real-time updates on the evolving situation.
Despite past challenges, IndiGo's CEO recently indicated that operations have stabilized, with the network restored to approximately 2,200 flights. The airline's forward-looking strategy prioritizes resilience, root cause analysis, and rebuilding, with a focus on maintaining stable operations and minimizing external factors' impact on customers.
