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444 flights set to be cancelled due to airspace blockade over Iran, Gulf countries: MoCA

India's civil aviation authorities are facing significant disruptions in air travel due to ongoing military tensions between Iran and Israel, resulting in the cancellation of hundreds of flights. On February 28, 410 domestic flights were grounded, with an additional 444 international flights expected to be cancelled on March 1 as airspace over the Middle East remains restricted.

444 flights set to be cancelled due to airspace blockade over Iran, Gulf countries: MoCA

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Key Highlights

  • 410 domestic flights were cancelled on February 28 due to airspace restrictions.
  • An additional 444 international flights are projected to be cancelled on March 1.
  • The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is coordinating with airlines for passenger safety.
  • The cancellations are a result of military hostilities involving Iran, Israel, and the US.
  • Passengers are advised to check their flight statuses before heading to the airport.
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Sources

  1. 410 Middle East flights cancelled on Saturday, 444 to be cancelled today: India
  2. Iran-Israel tensions disrupt air travel: 444 flights likely to be cancelled across India today
  3. 444 flights set to be cancelled due to airspace blockade over Iran, Gulf countries: MoCA
  4. IRAN-ISRAEL CONFLICTIndian airlines to cancel 444 international flights on Sunday: Aviation Ministry

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