Air India cancels Europe, US east coast flights on Iran crisis


FILE PHOTO: An Air India passenger plane flies near houses as it makes its landing approach to Heathrow Airport in west London, Britain, January 28, 2025. India’s national carrier has stopped all flights to and from Europe, the east coast of North America and the Middle East. - Reuters

NEW DELHI: Air India Ltd. suspended flights across major parts of its international network as the carrier joins major global airlines in grappling with extensive disruptions from the Middle East conflict.

India’s national carrier has stopped all flights to and from Europe, the east coast of North America and the Middle East, it said in a post on X. Some flights heading for India were forced to return to their point of origin or were being re-routed, it said.

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