New Delhi, February 28: Air India announced on Saturday that it has suspended all flights to the Middle East due to deteriorating conditions in certain regions.
This decision comes as the United States and Israel have initiated significant military operations in Iran.
In a statement, Air India said, “Considering the situation arising in parts of the Middle East, all flights to these destinations have been suspended.”
The airline emphasized its commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards for passengers and crew. It will continue to assess the security situation and make operational adjustments as necessary. The airline’s teams are ready to assist passengers in every possible way.
Air India has urged travelers to check their flight status online or contact its 24/7 call center at +91 1169329333 and +91 1169329999.
The airline added, “Please also visit our website. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.”
On Saturday, the coordinated attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran have significantly heightened tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns about a broader conflict with far-reaching geopolitical and economic implications.
A spokesperson for Air India Express stated that due to the worsening situation in parts of the Gulf region, all international flights heading west have also been suspended.
The airline reiterated, “The safety of our passengers and crew is our top priority. We are closely monitoring the situation and will review our operations as needed. Our teams are providing all possible assistance to affected passengers.”
Affected travelers are being notified directly through their registered contact details.
The spokesperson advised, “Passengers should check their flight status on airindiaexpress.com and ensure their contact details are up to date. For changes and cancellations of affected flights, passengers can visit the ‘Manage Booking’ section on our website.”
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