Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, today rallied nearly 10% to ₹1,128, extending their two-day gains to about 20%.
Rival SpiceJet's shares also surged about 5% today. The domestic air travel resumed on May 25, following the directives issued by the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that the Central government will consider restarting international flights as soon as the COVID-19 situation "normalises a bit" and poses no threat to people. "We are continuously monitoring the situation and will consider restarting international flights as soon as the situation normalises a bit and poses no danger to our citizens.