Indian carriers including IndiGo and SpiceJet are operating special relief flights from the Middle East after airspace disruptions linked to regional tensions led to 357 cancellations, with the government coordinating restoration and passenger assistance efforts
Indian airlines Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet rerouted or cancelled international flights after Iran closed its airspace amid rising US tensions. Several global carriers were also affected, while India advised its citizens to avoid travel to Iran
A SpiceJet flight scheduled to depart from Hyderabad to Renigunta was moved away from the runway after crew detected unusual engine noise during pre-departure checks. The aircraft was sent for detailed inspection. No injuries or disruptions were reported.
