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Operation Sindoor: The Indian Army today exited 9 terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan -occupied Kashmir under ‘Operation Sindoor’. Due to this, the operation of flights in northern and western India was badly affected on Wednesday. More than 200 flights were canceled. At least 18 airports, including Srinagar, were temporarily closed.
165-160 flights of IndiGo alone canceled
According to sources, Srinagar, Leh, Jammu, Amritsar, Pathankot, Chandigarh, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Shimla, Dharamshala, Jamnagar and many other airports were closed as precautions. IndiGo alone stopped its schedule 165–160 flights.
IndiGo said in a statement, more than 165 IndiGo flights from many airports (Amritsar, Bikaner, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Gwalior, Jammu, Jodhpur, Kishangarh, Leh, Rajkot and Srinagar) have been canceled due to government notification on aircraft sanctions. The company said that passengers affected by this can either get their flight residuals or can request a request for refund.
Large scale canceled flights
Air India has also canceled its flights on a large scale. The airline, citing the instructions of the aviation officers, said, “Flights coming from Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot are being canceled till 05:29 am on May 10.” it has been said that during this time it is said that during this period, passengers having valid tickets for the journey will be offered a discount or full refund at a reproach fee.
In view of the previving situation, air India has canceled all its flys to and from the following stations – Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot – Tilla 12 7 May, pending further updates from authorities.…
– Air India (@Airindia) May 6, 2025
SpiceJet, Akasa Air, Air India Express and Regional Airline Star Air are also among those affected. SpiceJet said, “Airports in parts of North India including Dharamshala, Leh, Jammu, Srinagar and Amritsar are closed till further orders.” The company advised the affected passengers to choose alternative options or refunds.
At least 35 flights were canceled at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, affecting both domestic and international operations. American Airlines and other foreign airlines have canceled their services from Delhi Airports. Qatar Airways has also temporarily suspended its flights for Pakistan due to the shutdown of Pakistani aircraft.
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