IndiGo Flyers Faced 'Bait & Switch Dark Pattern' Amid Flight Chaos Last Week: Survey

Bloomberg12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

A survey reported that IndiGo passengers experienced a "bait and switch" tactic during flight disruptions last week, indicating potential deceptive practices in customer service. Bloomberg highlighted these findings, suggesting that the airline's handling of the situation may have contributed to passenger dissatisfaction.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
34 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
Bloomberg
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

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