
Airbus A320
In Fleet: 168
Capacity: 180
Range: 5,700 km

IATA Code
6E
Hub
Gurugram (DEL)
Founded
2006
Fleet Size
344
Destinations
91 Domestic 26 International
Alliance
None

IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.) was founded in 2006 with a vision to provide affordable, on-time and courteous air travel across India. Over the years, IndiGo has grown to become the largest airline in India with one of the youngest fleets and one of the best on-time performance records in the world.
Operating over 2,000+ daily flights, IndiGo connects more than 90 destinations across India and abroad.
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Capacity: 180
Range: 5,700 km
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2006
IndiGo was founded by Rahul Bhatia and Rakesh Gangwal with just one aircraft.
2006
Launched operations on August 4, 2006, with a flight from Delhi to Imphal.
2011
Became the largest airline in India by market share.
2015
Launched international operations with flights to Dubai.
2020
Crossed 100 million passengers carried in a financial year.
2023
Placed one of the world's largest aircraft orders for 500 Airbus A320neo family aircraft.
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