US EditionAttention flyers! Full list of 27 airports shut till May 9 after India strikes terror camps in Pakistan, PoK
- Indian armed forces launched missile strikes on nine terror camps in Pakistan and PoK on early Wednesday under Operation Sindoor.
- These strikes were launched in response to a deadly assault in Pahalgam on April 22 that resulted in 26 fatalities, leading to heightened security measures and restrictions in the region's airspace.
- As a result, at least 27 airports across northern and western India, including Srinagar, Leh, Jammu, Amritsar, and Dharamshala, have been closed until May 9, disrupting over 200 flights.
- IndiGo cancelled more than 165 flights, while Air India, Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Star Air, and some foreign carriers like American Airlines suspended services, offering full refunds and rescheduling waivers.
- The airport shutdowns and flight cancellations reflect the persistent tensions between India and Pakistan, with operational disturbances likely to persist through the early hours of May 10 amid heightened security protocols.
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24 airports across north India shut as India-Pak tensions escalate. Full list here
The move comes as part of precautionary measures under Operation Sindoor, under which armed forces carried out strikes on terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir on Wednesday in retaliation against the Pahalgam terror attack.
Over 300 flights cancelled; 25 airports temporarily closed for operations
New Delhi: More than 300 flights have been cancelled and at least 25 airports, including Srinagar, have been temporarily shut for operations amid restrictions in the wake of the armed forces launching missile attacks on terror targets in Pakistan on Wednesday morning. Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India Express, Akasa Air, and a few foreign airlines have cancelled their services to and from various airports. Sources said that at least 25 airp…
Attention flyers! Full list of 27 airports shut till May 9 after India strikes terror camps in Pakistan, PoK
Operation Sindoor: After India's Operation Sindoor in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, 27 airports across Gujarat and Punjab, among others, will be shut till May 9. Check the full list here.
Over 200 flights cancelled, 18 airports shut after India strikes Pak terror camps
Air traffic disruptions rippled across Asia as India's retaliatory strikes in Pakistan and POK led to the shutdown of 18 airports and cancellation of over 200 flights across domestic and international sectors.
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