Commercial flight operations between India and several Gulf nations have resumed after disruptions linked to ongoing tensions in parts of the Middle East. Airlines including Air India and IndiGo, along with Gulf carriers such as Emirates and Qatar Airways, are operating flights on routes connecting major Indian cities with destinations including Dubai, Doha and Riyadh.
Airlines said services on these routes have been gradually restored after earlier adjustments made due to security considerations and regional developments.
Airlines Restore Schedules
Airlines operating between India and Gulf countries have begun reinstating regular schedules as conditions permit. Carriers stated that flights are being operated while closely monitoring the regional situation.
Air India and IndiGo have indicated that services to Gulf destinations are running according to revised operational plans, while international airlines including Emirates and Qatar Airways have also resumed flights connecting their hubs to Indian cities.
Important Travel Corridor
Air travel between India and Gulf countries represents one of the busiest international corridors for Indian travelers. The routes serve business travelers, tourists and a large Indian diaspora living and working across the Gulf region.
Cities such as Dubai, Doha and Riyadh are major transit and destination points for passengers traveling between India and the Middle East.
Monitoring Regional Situation
Airlines have stated that they continue to monitor developments in the region and may adjust schedules if required. Aviation authorities and carriers typically review flight paths and safety conditions when geopolitical tensions affect airspace or airport operations.
Passengers have been advised by airlines to check updated schedules and travel advisories before departure.
Gradual Return to Normal Operations
The resumption of flights on several India–Gulf routes indicates a gradual normalization of air travel services following earlier disruptions. Airlines have said they are working to ensure passenger safety and maintain connectivity between India and Gulf nations.
Further updates on schedules and operations are expected as airlines continue to assess conditions in the region.
Last Updated on: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 1:35 pm by E. Devanshi Varma | Published by: E. Devanshi Varma on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 1:35 pm | News Categories: India
