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The Ministry of Civil Aviation has stated that it is closely monitoring developments in the West Asia region and their potential impact on air travel between India and the region. In a statement, the Ministry said that airlines are making appropriate operational arrangements in response to the...

Mumbai, March 10 The Civil Aviation Ministry said on Tuesday that it is closely monitoring developments in West Asia and their potential implications for air travel between India and the region.It also said that Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu is continuously overseeing the situation...

New Delhi, March 10 On a warm afternoon on January 28, a confident Petrus Johannes Theodorus Elbers, better known as Pieter Elbers, explained the journey of IndiGo with his innate enthusiasm.This was also his first in-person media interaction after flight disruptions in December last year...

Hyderabad, March 10 As many as 13 flights from Middle Eastern countries to Hyderabad were cancelled on Tuesday due to the ongoing conflict, airport sources said.The sources also said that 12 flights scheduled to depart for various countries in the Middle East were also cancelled."Thirteen...

New Delhi, March 9 Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 60 flights to and from cities in the Middle East, including 32 non-scheduled services connecting the UAE.Amid the escalating Middle East conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran, airlines are operating services in a...

New Delhi, March 9 The Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Monday that the DGCA has increased monitoring on a weekly and fortnightly basis for critical operations of airlines, along with bi-monthly visits by the regulator's inspector at the airlines' offices to ensure their compliance with...

Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu stated that the government is closely monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia and has taken steps to ensure the safety of civil aviation operations. Responding during the question hour in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister said that the DGCA has...

New Delhi, March 8 Indian airlines cancelled 279 international flights on Sunday due to the Middle East conflict, while the Civil Aviation Ministry said it is closely monitoring the situation.The airlines plan to operate 50 flights from the region on Monday, the ministry said, adding that it...

New Delhi, March 7 At least 100 international flights were cancelled at the Delhi and Mumbai airports on Saturday as the Middle East crisis continued to impact flight operations.As many as 35 departures and 36 arrivals were cancelled at the Mumbai airport, while 22 departures and 17 arrivals...

Washington, March 7 – The United States has granted Air India an amended foreign air carrier permit, allowing the airline to operate passenger, cargo, and charter flights between India and the United States.The US Department of Transportation issued the final order this week, concluding its...

New Delhi, March 6 Domestic airlines are scheduled to operate 96 flights to and from the Middle East on Friday, while the carriers have cancelled 278 international services for the day, the government said on Friday amid the conflict in the region.The situation in the Middle East has disrupted...

Mumbai, March 6 More than 140 international flights were cancelled at the airports in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and Kolkata on Friday as the Middle East crisis continued to impact flight operations.Airlines have partially resumed operations, and some are providing limited services to and from...

New Delhi, March 5 At least 175 international flights were cancelled at the Delhi and Bangalore airports on Thursday due to the Middle East crisis, officials said.Airlines, including those from the Middle East, started operating a limited number of flights to transport passengers who have been...

New Delhi, March 5 SpiceJet will operate 13 special flights from the UAE on Thursday to facilitate the return of passengers stranded due to the Middle East conflict."Of the 13 flights, 12 will operate from Fujairah and 1 will operate from Dubai. The airline will operate seven special flights...

Ahmedabad, March 5 – More than 170 Indian passengers arrived safely in Ahmedabad from Dubai early Thursday morning as special flight operations continued amid widespread disruptions to international air travel caused by the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran in West...

Air India has announced the option of complimentary rescheduling or full refunds on cancellation for passengers due to the ongoing situation in the West Asia. In a social media post, Air India stated that this offer will be available for confirmed bookings made on or before 28 February this year...

Mumbai, March 4 IndiGo said on Wednesday that it had cancelled over 500 flights to the Middle East and select international destinations from February 28 to March 3 due to evolving airspace restrictions over Iran and other Gulf countries.In a regulatory filing, the airline said that it would...

Bengaluru, March 4 As many as 34 international flights were cancelled at Kempegowda International Airport on Wednesday as airline operations were disrupted due to the Middle East conflict, officials said.An airport official said that 18 arrivals and 16 departures were cancelled due to airspace...

Indian airlines are scheduled to operate 58 flights between India and the Gulf region today to facilitate the movement of stranded passengers in West Asia due to the ongoing conflict.The Ministry of Civil Aviation stated in a press release that Indian carriers are planning to operate 58...

New Delhi, March 4 SpiceJet will operate eight special flights from Fujairah in the UAE on Wednesday to transport passengers stranded due to the Middle East crisis.In a statement on Wednesday, the airline said it would operate four flights from Fujairah to Delhi, three to Mumbai, and one to...