IndiGo Airlines (6E), India’s largest low-cost carrier, cancelled flights to and from cities like Srinagar (SXR), Jammu (IXJ), Amritsar (ATQ), Leh (IXL), Chandigarh (IXC), and Rajkot (RAJ) until at least May 15, 2025.
Indian Airlines
Air India (AI) has begun routing select North America-bound flights through Mongolian airspace, seeking to offset increased operational costs caused by the ongoing closure of Pakistan’s airspace (ISB).
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) cancelled 97 flights and delayed 150 on May 11, 2025, due to regional airport closures.
InterGlobe Aviation offers its cabin crew members in India annual compensation packages ranging from ₹3.6-10 lakhs annually.
Carriers like Air India and IndiGo reroute flights via Mumbai, as Pakistan’s airspace closure since April 24, 2025, disrupts normal paths.
IndiGo (6E) will lease 2 additional Boeing 787-9s from Norse Atlantic Airways (N0) to expand long-haul routes from Delhi (DEL).
IndiGo flight from Chandigarh to Mumbai received a bomb threat, prompting a high-alert response at Mumbai Airport.
Air India, SpiceJet and IndiGo issue advisories as northern airports like Srinagar (SXR) close amid India-Pakistan tensions.
Pakistan’s airspace closure to Indian airlines, including Air India (AI) and IndiGo (6E), is set to cost the industry ₹7,000 (~$1 Billion) crore annually.
Air India (AI) flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Delhi (DEL) was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Frankfurt (FRA) after 5 toilets aboard the aircraft became inoperable.