IndiGo Airlines has announced that some of its international flights remain impacted following Pakistan’s sudden airspace closure. The airline is closely monitoring the situation and working to provide alternative solutions for affected passengers.
Impact on Flight Operations
- IndiGo has canceled flights to Almaty (Kazakhstan) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan) until May 7 due to airspace restrictions.
- West-bound flights departing from Delhi and other northern Indian cities are experiencing longer travel times as they reroute over the Arabian Sea.
- The airline has assured passengers that its teams are assessing the situation and assisting customers with the best possible alternatives.
Pakistan’s Airspace Closure & Its Consequences
Pakistan’s decision to bar Indian airlines from using its airspace comes amid escalating tensions between the two nations following the Pahalgam terror attack. The restriction applies to India-registered aircraft as well as planes owned or leased by Indian operators.
Passenger Advisory
IndiGo has urged travelers to check flight schedules before departure and stay updated on potential delays and cancellations. The airline is working to minimize disruptions and ensure smooth travel experiences for affected passengers.
As the situation unfolds, airlines and aviation authorities continue to evaluate alternative routes to mitigate the impact of the airspace closure.
Stay tuned for more updates on aviation and international travel.
