IndiGo’s worst-ever crisis is being traced not just to pilot hiring, but to a mix of leadership centralisation, a shifting internal culture, and HR directives focused on costs, pilot promotion timelines, and contract management. Together, these pressures appear to have strained operations and workflows, compounding disruptions rather than letting the airline absorb them.
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