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Operation Sindoor: Amid emerging tensions with Pakistan, India takes required precautions and prepares for a befitting reaction to any Pakistan’s misadventure alongside the Line of Control (LoC). Further boosting the protection, greater than 20 airports in North and North-western India had been close for business operations until May 10, ensuing within the cancellation of over 200 flights. Passengers are prompt to test their flight’s newest updates earlier than leaving for the airport.
Affected Airports
According to the media stories, Srinagar, Leh, Jammu, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Patiala, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Pathankot, Bhuntar, Shimla, Dharamsala, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Mundra, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Bhuj, Gwalior, and a couple of extra airports are closed. Reports additional counsel greater than 200 flights to and from those airports had been cancelled.
Sirivennela, ADCP-2, Amritsar, showed the closure of the Amritsar airport. Sirivennela stated, “We received information that all flights need to be cancelled and the airport has to be shut. The whole airport is shut.”
#WATCH | Amritsar | Sirivennela, ADCP-2 says, “As per the central government, 21 airports in the North and North-western India will remain shut till May 10. No flights will be operated from here…” https://t.co/cdnWvsRDKQ pic.twitter.com/xEmUgmNR8a
— ANI (@ANI) May 8, 2025
“As per the central government, 21 airports in the North and North-western India will remain shut till May 10. No flights will be operated from here (Amritsar)…”, he added.
Important Travel Update:
Due to the continuing scenario, our flights to and from Leh, Srinagar, Jammu, Dharamshala, Kandla & Amritsar are cancelled until 0529hrs 10th May ’25.
Please seek advice from our web page or log in to our cell app to test your flight standing earlier than leaving for… pic.twitter.com/oU9GdPqVzz
— SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) May 7, 2025
Airlines have issued advisories for passengers. SpiceJet, in an advisory, stated, “Due to the ongoing situation, our flights to and from Leh, Srinagar, Jammu, Dharamshala, Kandla & Amritsar are cancelled till 0529hrs 10th May 2025.”
#TravelAdvisory
Air India flights to and from the next stations – Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot – are being cancelled until 0529 hrs IST on 10 May following a notification from aviation government on closure of those…
— Air India (@airindia) May 7, 2025
Air India, however, stated, “Air India flights to and from the following stations – Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot – are being cancelled till 0529 hrs IST on 10 May following a notification from aviation authorities on closure of these airports.”
#6ETravelAdvisory: Following aviation directives, flights to/from those towns stay cancelled till 10 May, 0529 hrs. Please take a look at your flight standing right here https://t.co/ll3K8PwtRV. For rebooking or refunds, seek advice from https://t.co/51Q3oUe0lP. We are right here to strengthen you! pic.twitter.com/sLHHzIZ99w
— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) May 7, 2025
IndiGo, in its commute advisory, stated, “In line with directives from aviation authorities regarding airport closures, we’re in the process of cancelling all flights to and from Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Leh, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Gwalior, Kishangarh, and Rajkot until 0529 hrs on 10th May.”
The airport closures got here in opposition to the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, performed by way of Indian militia in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, destroying 9 terrorist camps.
