India has shut down its airports in north and west India which are close to the border with Pakistan. Here is how this is affecting flight operations.
Update: Over 24 Airports in North India shut on account of military action through May 15, 2025
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Cancellation and Reschedule Waivers implemented by Indian carriers in May 2025
Various carriers across India have cancelled flights through May 15, 2025, Morning. Here is the update on their policies.
Travelling to and from Mumbai Airport will get expensive May 16, 2025 onwards
Users of the Mumbai Airport (airlines and passengers) will incur a higher charge in the coming days. Effective May 16, 2025, there will be a higher charge imposed for arrival and departure from Mumbai.
New domestic air travel security in place immediately (including secondary checks) at Indian airports
New security measures across airports in India with immediate effect will mean you should account for more time to get to the plane. Here are the details.
IndiGo to wet lease an additional 2 787-9 aircraft from Norse Atlantic Airways
IndiGo has signed on for two more 787-9 aircraft in its fleet, which will be wet-leased from Norse Atlantic Airways, effective in 2026. This is the first step for them to fly long-haul to Europe and onwards.
Emirates clocks record $6.2 billion profit in 2024-25, becoming the most profitable airline in the world
Dubai based Emirates today announced mega profits for the third year in a row. Here are the details of Emirates Airline, the group and other aviation entities based in Dubai.
US Carriers United and American Airlines cancel flights to Delhi on May 6, 2025
American Airlines and United have cancelled their flights on May 6, 2025, due to the situation in North India at the moment.
Airports in North India shut on account of military action between May 7-10, 2025; Airlines cancel flights
India has shut down its airports in north and west India which are close to the border with Pakistan. Here is how this is affecting flight operations.
American Express will halt transfers to Emirates Skywards temporarily
There will be a pause on the conversion of Membership Rewards points to Emirates Skywards miles at the end of May 2025. Here are the details, and why this is happening.
A week on, Air India flights to the US continue to operate with a one-stop strategy
Air India is having to operate its European flights up to 2 hours longer and its US/Canada-bound flights up to 3-6 hours longer because of the closure of Pakistani airspace. Here are the details.
India shuts its airspace for Pakistani aircraft
Indian Government has decided to shut their airspace for Pakistani aircraft in a tit-for-tat move. Here are the details.
