
Interglobe Aviation Ltd
Interglobe Aviation Ltd Company History
InterGlobe Aviation in the low cost carrier (LCC) segment of the airline industry in India. The principal activities of the Company comprises of air transportation which includes passenger and cargo services and providing related allied services including in-flight sales.(Source : 202303 Annual Report Page No:142)
2005
Placed a landmark order of 100 A320 aircraft with Airbus.
2005
2006
Took delivery of the first aircraft.
Launched the domestic operations.
2006
2007
Crossed the one million passenger mark.
Best Domestic Low Fare Carrier, 2007 by Air Passengers Association of India
2007
2008
Best Companies to work for, 2008 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
Best Domestic Low Cost Carrier, 2008 by Galileo Express Travel World
2008
2009
Crossed the 10 million passenger mark.
Took delivery of the 25th aircraft.
Operational Excellence Award, 2009 by Express Travel World
Best Companies to work for, 2009 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
2009
2010
Best Domestic Low Cost Airline, 2010 by Travel Agents Association of India
Best Companies to Work For, 2010 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
Best Low Cost Airline  Central Asia / India, 2010 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
2010
2011
Placed another order of 180 A320neo aircraft with Airbus.
Launched the international operations.
Became the largest domestic carrier in India by market share.
Took delivery of the 50th aircraft.
Asia Pacific Low Cost Airline of the Year, 2011 by CAPA Awards for Excellence
Best Low Cost Carrier, 2011 by CNBC AWAAZ Travel Awards
Low Cost Leadership Award (Mr. Aditya Ghosh), 2011 by World Airline Strategy Awards
Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Mr. Rahul Bhatia), 2011 by Economic Times
Best Low Cost Airline (Central Asia / India), 2011 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
2011
2012
Crossed the 50 million passenger mark.
Best Low Cost Airline (Central Asia / India), 2012 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
Best Airline Staff Service (Central Asia / India), 2012 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
Best Companies to Work For, 2012 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
Best Domestic Low Cost Airline, 2012 by Travel Agents Association of India
Innovation for India Awards (Business category), 2012 by Marico Innovation
Best Airline (India), 2012 at ASSOCHAM International Civil Aviation Awards
The Airline of the Year (India), 2012 by GMR IGI Awards
Super star Airline of the Year, 2013 by GMR IGI Awards
Mr. Aditya Ghosh ranked 27 in ÂList of the 40 under 40 Hottest Young Stars in BusinessÂ, 2012 by Fortune Magazine
2012
2013
Took delivery of the 75th aircraft.
Best Companies to Work For, 2011 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
The Airline of the Year (India), 2013 by GMR IGI Awards
Business Transformation Award (Mr. Aditya Ghosh), 2013 by the NASSCOM Global Leadership Awards
Best Airline (India), 2013 by Travel & Leisure Awards
Super Star Airline of the Year, 2013 by GMR IGI Awards
Businessman of the Year (Mr. Aditya Ghosh), 2013 by GQ Men of the Year Awards
Best Low Cost Airline (Central Asia / India), 2013 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
2013
2014
Crossed the 75 million passenger mark.
Took delivery of 100th aircraft.
Best Low Cost Airline (Central Asia / India), 2014 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
Best Domestic Airline, 2014 by CNBC Travel Awards
Second Best Budget Airline in Asia, 2014 by SmartTravelAsia.com
Best Domestic Airline, 2014 by GMR IGI Airport Awards
Best Operational Excellence Worldwide (amongst 311 operators in large fleet category), 2014 by Airbus
Best Companies to work for, 2014 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
2014
2015
Crossed the 100 million passenger mark.
Placed an order of 250 A320neo aircraft with Airbus.
Best Domestic Airline, 2015 by CNBC Travel Awards
Best Low Cost Airline (Central Asia / India), 2015 by SkyTrax World Airline Award
Best Airline (National), 2015 by ASSOCHAM International Civil Aviation Awards
Best Companies to work for, 2015 by Great Place to Work Institute, India
2015
2016
Indigo to launch 10 new flights
2016
2017
IndiGo appoints Cindy Szadokierski as VP Airport operations
IndiGo ties with Australian institute to train pilot cadets
IndiGo plans low-cost long haul international flights
Pratt & Whitney inks pact with IndiGo for ATR engine
IndiGo commences ATR operations, launches Hyd-M'lore flight
2017
2018
Indigo named "Best Airline India (Domestic)" at GMR Annual Awards 2018.
IndiGo awarded by DIAL for ÂSafety Excellence at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
IndiGo won the runners-up award in the ÂFavourite Domestic Airline category at the eighth edition of Condé Nast Traveller Readers Travel Awards 2018.
2018
2019
IndiGo won a Silver Award in 'airlines' category at the afaqs! Buzziest Brands of the year 2019.
IndiGo awarded the Passenger Choice Award for being the ÂBest low cost carrier in Asia and South Pacific at the APEX Asia Awards.
IndiGo ties up with global travel aggregator that will allow the latter's users to book tickets of the budget carrier's flights.
2019
2020
IndiGo was listed among BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands 2020 by Kantar IMRB.
IndiGo won 4 Awards at Tata Institute of Social Sciences and Leapvault 'CLO Awards India'.
IndiGo launches Hindi website for flight bookings.
IndiGo commences flights between Male and Kochi under Air Bubble.
2020
2021
IndiGo bags 2021 COVID-19 Airline Excellence Award.
IndiGo bags 2 awards at the Indian Marketing Awards 2021.
2021
2022
IndiGo moves up 2 ranks to bag 4th spot on OAG Punctuality League 2021
IndiGo becomes the first airline in Asia to land using GAGAN aided approach.
InterGlobe Enterprises and UPS launch MOVIN A new logistics brand built for India.
InterGlobe Foundation introduces HERITAGE Fellowships.
InterGlobe Foundation and IndiGoReach commence My City My Heritage campaign to promote local heritage and culture
2022
2023
IndiGo wins top award as the Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia at the 2023 World Airline Awards.
IndiGo commences operations from the New Goa International Airport, Mopa, North Goa.
IndiGo touches a milestone of 300 aircraft strong fleet.
IndiGo has been awarded as WorldÂs Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2023 in 100+ aircraft category by ch-aviation.
InterGlobe Foundation unveils ÂTangible Conversations, Intangible Heritage.
2023