Tag: Aviation
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Reforming the Runway: A Case for Rethinking Global Airport Slot Allocation
[Anirudh Iyer and Arnav Kaushik are 3rd-year B.A.LL.B(Hons) students at RMLNLU, Lucknow] In the aftermath of IndiGo’s large-scale flight cancellations in December 2025, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) mandated the surrender of 10 per cent routes from the winter schedule of India’s largest airline. To reassign these empty slots, the Ministry of Civil Aviation formed a Coordination Committee that would work…