Delhi Airport Issues Travel Advisory Amid India-Pakistan War; Several Airlines Urge Fliers To Reach Airports 3 Hours Before Flight

New Delhi: Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Delhi Airport has issued a distinct shuttle advisory for the passengers to steer clear of any panic-like scenario. The advisory got here after aerial assaults via Pakistan concentrated on Jammu in addition to a number of army stations close to the western border, have been effectively foiled via India’s air defence programs.

The professional advisory for travellers reads: “Delhi Airport operations remain normal. Some flights are impacted due to changing airspace conditions and heightened security.  Please check with your airlines for the latest updates. We urge everyone to rely only on official sources and avoid sharing unverified information. We’re working closely with all stakeholders to minimise any inconvenience.”

Meanwhile, a number of airways together with Air India, Akasa, Indigo and Spicejet additionally introduced passengers to reach 3 hrs previous to departure as India-Pakistan tensions upward thrust.

In a publish on social media platform X, Air India mentioned, “In view of an order by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security on enhanced measures at airports, passengers across India are advised to arrive at their respective airports at least three hours prior to scheduled departure to ensure smooth check-in and boarding. Check-in closes 75 mins before departure.”

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In view of an order via the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security on enhanced measures at airports, passengers throughout India are suggested to reach at their respective airports a minimum of 3 hours previous to scheduled departure to make sure clean check-in and boarding.…
— Air India (@airindia) May 8, 2025

The tried strike, involving drones and missiles, brought about blackouts and sirens throughout a number of spaces in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan. Authorities steered citizens to stay indoors and vigilant as emergency protocols have been activated. India has reportedly undertaken retaliatory motion within the wake of the assaults.

Earlier within the day, home carriers cancelled round 430 flights on Thursday, which is just about 3 consistent with cent of the full scheduled flights within the nation, as 27 airports stay close until May 10.

The affected airports come with Srinagar, Jammu, Leh, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Patiala, Bathinda, Halwara, Pathankot, Bhuntar, Shimla, Gaggal, Dharamsala, Kishangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Mundra, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Porbandar, Kandla, Keshod, Bhuj, Gwalior, and Hindon.

(With IANS Inputs)