Mumbai, February 28 Air India has cancelled 28 flights connecting various cities in Europe, the US, and Canada for March 1 due to the evolving situation in the Middle East.
With multiple airspace closures, airlines are finding it difficult to find alternative routes, especially for flights to the West.
"As part of our ongoing assessment of the evolving situation in the Middle East, in the interest of the safety and security of our guests and staff, Air India has cancelled the following flights scheduled for March 1, 2026," the airline said in a post on X on Saturday.
The airline has cancelled flights from Delhi and Mumbai to London Heathrow, from Amritsar to London Gatwick, and from Delhi and Mumbai to New York.
Flights from Mumbai-Newark, Delhi-Chicago, Delhi-Toronto, Delhi-Frankfurt, Mumbai-Frankfurt, and Delhi-Paris have been cancelled.
The flights from these destinations to the respective Indian cities have been cancelled for March 1.
"We will continue to closely monitor the situation and provide further updates based on our risk assessments," the airline said.
