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Air India has cancelled 22 much planetary services for Sunday (March 1, 2026), taking the full fig of overseas formation cancellations announced truthful acold to 50 owed to the West Asia crisis.
Indian airlines are expected to cancel 444 planetary flights connected March 1 owed to airspace restrictions successful the West Asia, according to the Civil Aviation Ministry.
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The Tata Group-owned hose connected Sunday (March 1, 2026) said adjacent monitoring and cautious appraisal of the evolving concern successful the Middle East person necessitated further curtailment of its scheduled operations.
Flights to and from Mumbai-London (AI131/ AI130), Delhi- Birmingham (AI113/ AI118), Delhi-Amsterdam (AI155/ AI156), Delhi-Zurich (AI151/ AI152), Delhi-Milan (AI137 / AI138), Delhi-Vienna (AI153 / AI154) and Bengaluru-London (Heathrow) (AI133 / AI132) person been cancelled for the day.
Other cancelled flights are AI157 / AI158 connected the Delhi-Copenhagen, AI2017 / AI2018 and AI2015/AI2016 connected the Delhi-London (Heathrow), arsenic good arsenic AI2029 / AI2030 connected Delhi-Frankfurt routes, the hose said successful a station connected X.
On Saturday (February 28), Air India announced the cancellation of 28 overseas flights connected assorted routes for Sunday (March 1).
Aviation regulator DGCA is intimately coordinating with airlines to guarantee afloat compliance with information and operational regulations.
"In presumption of the prevailing situation, the impermanent suspension of prime planetary flights that usage West Asia airspace has been extended until March 2, 2026, 2359 hrs IST," IndiGo said successful a station connected X.
The struggle betwixt Israel and the US, and Iran has besides resulted successful aggregate airspace closures successful the Middle East, massively disrupting formation operations.
