Delhi Flights Cancelled: Escalating tensions in the Middle East and the closure of airspace have forced airlines to cancel numerous flights to and from Delhi airport. Airlines canceled up to 48 flights, 20 departures from the capital and 28 arrivals. Air India canceled 17 flights, IndiGo grounded 8, and other carriers scrapped 3 flights. Of the outbound flights from Delhi, Air India canceled 10, IndiGo canceled 7, and other airlines canceled 3.

Airlines Response:

On Tuesday morning, IndiGo announced that it is “prudently and progressively resuming operations” on the Middle Eastern itineraries as airports gradually reopen. “To guarantee safe and easy travel, we are continuously keeping a careful eye on the situation and are carefully weighing the safest flight routes. Please use our website or mobile app to stay up to date. “We appreciate your ongoing trust and understanding,” the message said.

Travel Advisory

As airports across the Middle East gradually reopen, we are prudently and progressively resuming operations on these routes.

We continue to monitor the situation closely and are fully considering the safest available flight paths to ensure secure and seamless…

— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) June 24, 2025

In a post on X (previously Twitter), SpiceJet stated that the shutdown of Middle Eastern airspace may have an impact on some of its flights.

#TravelUpdate: Due to airspace closure in the Middle East, some of our flights may be affected. Passengers are advised to check their flight status at https://t.co/2wynECZugy or contact our 24*7 Reservation Helpline numbers at +91 (0)124 4983410 or +91 (0)124 7101600 for…

— SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) June 23, 2025

Akasa Air added that the current state of affairs in the Middle East might have an effect on its flight operations to and from the area.

“We truly apologize for any inconvenience, and we recognize that this may interfere with your travel arrangements. It advised passengers to check the flight status and stated, “Our teams are closely monitoring the evolving situation to ensure that all flight operations are within safe and approved airspace.”

#TravelUpdate: Due to the prevailing situation in the Middle East, our flight operations to and from the region may be impacted.

We understand this may affect your travel plans and sincerely regret the inconvenience.

Our teams are closely monitoring the evolving situation to…

— Akasa Air (@AkasaAir) June 23, 2025

After Iran attacked the US military installation in Doha, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, and Kuwait temporarily blocked their airspace, airlines were placed on new alert late Monday.

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