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March 15, New Delhi: Amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia, Air India and its budget arm Air India Express have announced a limited flight schedule to the region for Sunday, March 15.The two airlines will operate a total of 72 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from West Asia on that day...

Islamabad, March 14 Flight operations at Islamabad International Airport will remain suspended for two hours on March 16, Pakistani authorities said on Saturday.In a social media post, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) advised passengers to check with their airlines for any updates.“Due...

New Delhi, March 13 Air India and Air India Express will operate 80 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on March 14.The ongoing conflict in the region, involving the US, Israel, and Iran, has significantly disrupted flight operations.According to a statement...

Dubai, March 12 – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the safe return of the last travelling groups from both South Africa and the West Indies, who were stranded in India following the conclusion of their 2026 T20 World Cup campaigns.“Within the past 24 hours, the remaining...

March 12, New Delhi: Indian airlines will connect more destinations starting Thursday, adjusting their operations to maintain connectivity with the region amid ongoing disruptions in regional airspace and travel demand.Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 58 scheduled and...

The Indian Embassy in Qatar has announced that over 500 Indians stranded in the country travelled to New Delhi and other destinations on Qatar Airways flights last night. The embassy stated that Qatar Airways is scheduled to operate two flights to India today, one each to New Delhi and Mumbai...

Doha, March 11 Over 500 Indians stranded in Qatar were evacuated to New Delhi and other destinations on Wednesday, the Indian mission here said, warning those still in the West Asian country against approaching any unidentified objects, debris, or fragments.In an advisory posted on X, the...

Mumbai, March 11 An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, carrying 138 people, made a hard landing at Phuket airport on Wednesday, and its two nose wheels detached, leaving the aircraft stuck on the runway for hours, officials said.Passengers were deplaned and taken to the terminal...

Doha, March 10 Nearly 1,000 Indian nationals stranded in Qatar were flown to New Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi on Tuesday amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Indian mission here said.The Indian Embassy in Doha coordinated with Qatar Airways to facilitate the travel of stranded Indian...

New Delhi, March 10 Air India has launched an internal investigation regarding a video showing a former cabin crew member seated inside the cockpit of an aircraft."We are aware of a video circulating on social media that shows a former Air India cabin crew member seated in the cockpit," the...

New Delhi, March 10 – After being stranded in Doha for 10 days, the Indian men's basketball team is on its way back home, the Basketball Federation of India said on Tuesday.The Indian team travelled to Doha for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, but found themselves stranded...

New Delhi, March 9 – Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)'s investigation into the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last June is progressing at a very good pace, and the report will be released...

March 09, New Delhi – India's Ministry of Civil Aviation is closely monitoring the evolving airspace situation in West Asia amid the ongoing regional conflict.Indian airlines, including Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air, are planning to operate approximately 50...

Indore, March 9 Two passenger flights were diverted to Bhopal on Monday as the bitumen layer on a portion of the runway at Indore's Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport melted and loosened due to high temperatures during repair work, an official said.Airport PRO Ramswaroop Yadav told"The heat in...

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...

Due to the ongoing situation in West Asia, flight operations have been affected across several sectors. Passengers are advised to stay informed about the latest flight updates and to pay attention to any communication from their airlines, which will be sent to their registered contact details...

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is closely tracking the evolving situation in West Asia, which is affecting air travel between India and the West Asian region. Airlines are making necessary operational adjustments to ensure passenger safety and the smooth operation of flights, given the current...

New Delhi, March 8 Indian airlines cancelled 279 international flights on Sunday due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.The escalating conflict in the region involving the US, Israel, and Iran has significantly disrupted flight operations due to airspace closures and restrictions...

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has stated that over 52,000 Indian nationals have been safely repatriated from the Gulf region to India between March 1 and March 7, following the outbreak of war in West Asia.The MEA stated that of these, 32,107 passengers traveled on Indian airlines...

New Delhi, March 7 India said on Saturday that it is continuously monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia, particularly in the context of the safety of its citizens stranded in the region.In a late-night statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that more than 52,000...