After India’s Operation Sindoor strikes across nine terror sites in Pakistan, Spicejet and other airlines issued a flight advisory for several airports.Following India’s decisive Operation Sindoor—which reportedly targeted nine terror sites across Pakistan.
Operation Sindoor strikes targeting nine terror sites across Pakistan, several major airlines have issued travel advisories affecting northern India.
SpiceJet, along with other domestic carriers, has alerted passengers to potential flight delays and cancellations. Air India and IndiGo have also confirmed that operations at multiple northern airports may be impacted due to heightened security measures and possible airspace restrictions.
Passengers planning to travel are strongly advised to check flight status updates through official airline channels before heading to the airport. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation, and further announcements are expected as the scenario develops.
Flight Operations Suspended at Key Northern Airports Until Further Notice
In a recent update shared on X (formerly known as Twitter), multiple airlines have announced the temporary closure of several northern airports, including those in Dharamshala, Leh, Jammu, Srinagar, and Amritsar. The airlines stated that all departures, arrivals, and connecting flights to and from these airports will be impacted until further notice.
Passengers are advised to check with their respective airlines for the latest updates and reschedule travel plans accordingly. Authorities have yet to confirm the reason for the closures or the expected timeline for resumption of services.
Air India has announced that its flight operations to Rajkot, Bhuj, and Jamnagar will be impacted until at least 12 noon on May 7. Passengers traveling to or from these destinations are advised to check the latest updates with the airline before heading to the airport. The disruption is likely due to operational constraints or weather-related issues, though further details are awaited.
New Delhi, May 7: Amid the ongoing situation, Air India has announced the cancellation of all its flights to and from several key stations until 12 noon on May 7. The affected cities include Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh, and Rajkot.
The airline stated that the decision has been taken as a precautionary measure, pending further updates from relevant authorities. In addition, two international flights that were en route to Amritsar have been diverted to Delhi.
IndiGo Airlines has released a travel advisory impacting several destinations across northern India. In an official statement shared via social media, the airline informed passengers that flight operations to and from Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Leh, Chandigarh, and Dharamshala are currently affected.
Additionally, IndiGo has now confirmed that flights to and from Bikaner are also being impacted due to the same restrictions.
IndiGo Airlines has issued a travel advisory alerting passengers about potential disruptions. According to the airline, flights to and from several northern cities including Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Leh, Chandigarh, and Dharamshala are likely to be impacted.
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“Update: Flights to/from #Bikaner are also impacted by the current airspace restrictions. We request you to check your flight status before reaching the airport,” the airline said.
“Update: Flights to/from #Bikaner are also impacted by the current airspace restrictions. We request you to check your flight status before reaching the airport,” the airline posted in its latest update.
Passengers traveling through the affected cities are strongly advised to verify their flight status through the airline’s official website or mobile app before heading to the airport.
Airports Closed Due to Operational Disruptions – Multiple Flight Destinations Affected
Several airports in northern India have been temporarily closed due to operational or security-related reasons. The affected airports include:
- Dharamshala (DHM)
- Leh (IXL)
- Jammu (IXJ)
- Srinagar (SXR)
- Amritsar (ATQ)
- Chandigarh Airport
As a result, flights to and from the following destinations have been impacted:
- Rajkot
- Bhuj
- Jamnagar
- Bikaner
Passengers are advised to check with their respective airlines for the latest updates and rescheduling options. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and will issue further notices as necessary.
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