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Last Updated:March 03, 2026, 16:36 IST
Flight Status Today LIVE: At Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport, 36 departures and 44 arrivals were cancelled amid delays to multiple westbound international flights.
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Check latest updates on flights, cancellations and more in West Asia.
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Flight cancellations mounted across West Asia routes as escalating tensions in the region continued to disrupt air travel. The turmoil follows a drone attack on the US embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh, intensifying an already volatile security situation and prompting airlines to suspend or curtail services across key corridors linking India with the Gulf.
Several Indian carriers have either paused operations or reduced frequencies to destinations including Abu Dhabi, Doha, Jeddah, Kuwait and Riyadh, while foreign airlines operating between Indian cities and West Asian hubs have also announced suspensions. At Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport, 36 departures and 44 arrivals were cancelled amid delays to multiple westbound international flights. Bengaluru reported 44 cancellations while Kolkata saw at least 10 international services called off as airlines reassessed safety and routing conditions.
With airspace advisories and security reviews ongoing, passengers have been urged to check flight status with their airlines before travelling to the airport.
Track cancellations, route suspensions, airport advisories and airline updates as the situation across West Asia evolves
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Flight Disruptions In Bengaluru And Kolkata
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: In Bengaluru, 44 flights were cancelled due to the evolving situation, while at Kolkata airport, at least 10 international services were called off. Airlines including Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia suspended operations connecting Kolkata with destinations in the Gulf, citing security concerns and regional instability.
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Update On Delhi Airport Flight Disruptions
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Multiple westbound international services were delayed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport amid escalating tensions in the region. In a passenger advisory, Delhi Airport Limited (DIAL) said the prevailing political situation in the Middle East had resulted in delays and schedule adjustments for certain westbound international flights.
Travellers were advised to check the latest flight status with their respective airlines before heading to the airport and to consider alternate routes or connections where suggested. The operator clarified that flights on other sectors were operating as per schedule.
As of Tuesday, 36 departures and 44 arrivals had been cancelled at the Delhi airport.
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Sets Up Emergency Helpline, Deploys Flights For Citizens In UAE
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arranged two special aircraft to bring back 164 citizens of the state stranded in the United Arab Emirates amid the ongoing US–Israel–Iran conflict, his office said. According to an official statement, the Maharashtra government has also launched an emergency WhatsApp helpline to coordinate assistance for hundreds of residents from the state currently stuck across parts of the Middle East due to flight disruptions and airspace restrictions.
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Five Indian Planes Stranded At Gulf Airports As West Asia Disruptions Persist
Flight Cancellations LIVE Updates: Five Indian-operated aircraft remain stranded at Gulf airports as flight disruptions linked to escalating tensions in West Asia continue to affect aviation operations. While several services have resumed in phases, operational normalcy has not yet been fully restored across key transit hubs in the region.
