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'Pilot salaries up 50x but airfares down': Harsh Goenka backs airlines amid IndiGo chaos

Airfares have surged dramatically following IndiGo flight cancellations. This has led to public anger and government intervention. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has imposed fare caps to prevent such steep increases. Industrialist Harsh Goenka highlighted the historical affordability of Indian air travel despite rising operational costs. The Delhi High Court has also questioned the fare hikes.