Crisis-hit airline Go First extends the cancellation of all its flights until May 12

New Delhi: Cash-strapped airline Go First said on Friday that it has canceled all its flights till May 12. The Wadia Group-owned carrier has filed a petition for voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and the tribunal on Thursday reserved its order.

“Due to operational reasons, all GoFirst flights scheduled through May 12, 2023 are cancelled,” the airline said in a tweet. It added that a full refund will be issued to the original mode of payment soon. Initially, the airline canceled all flights for three days starting May 3 and was later extended till May 9. Now the flights have been canceled till May 12.

On Thursday, aviation regulator DGCA said the airline has suspended ticket sales till May 15. The DGCA has also directed the airlines to process refunds to passengers as per the timelines specifically prescribed in the relevant regulations.

Due to operational reasons, Go First flights until 12th May 2023 are cancelled. We apologise for the inconvenience caused and request customers to visit https://t.co/qRNQ4oQjYT for more info. For any queries or concerns, please feel free to contact us. pic.twitter.com/wqQIm6ZDqT

— GO FIRST (@GoFirstairways) May 5, 2023