Flights Cancelled Across Northern India: IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Air India Issue Travel Advisories Amid Airpspace Closures
In a significant disruption to air travel, major Indian airlines — IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Air India — have announced widespread flight cancellations due to temporary airport closures in northern and western India. The move comes amid heightened security measures, as advised by aviation authorities.
IndiGo Cancels Flights to 12 Cities Until 10th May
IndiGo has confirmed the cancellation of all flights to and from the following cities: Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Leh, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Gwalior, Kishangarh, and Rajkot. These cancellations are effective until 05:29 hrs on 10th May 2025.
The airline stated that it is monitoring the situation closely and may implement further schedule adjustments if required. Passengers are strongly advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport. IndiGo emphasized its commitment to supporting travelers during these uncertain times and thanked them for their patience.
SpiceJet Advisory: Closures Due to Heightened Security
SpiceJet also issued a travel advisory citing airport closures amid heightened security. The airline has cancelled all flights to and from Leh, Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Kandla, and Dharamshala until 05:29 hrs on 10th May 2025.
Passengers have been urged to verify their flight status through the airline’s website or mobile app before traveling. For re-bookings and refunds, travelers can use the Change Assist link or contact customer support via the helpline numbers:
📞 +91 (0)124 4983410 / +91 (0)124 7101600
Air India Suspends Operations Till 7th May Noon
Air India has also suspended flights to and from Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh, and Rajkot until 12 noon on 7th May 2025, pending further updates from authorities.
In addition, two international flights originally destined for Amritsar are being diverted to Delhi due to the ongoing situation. Air India expressed regret for the inconvenience and assured passengers of timely updates.
Passengers Urged to Stay Updated
All three airlines have emphasized the importance of checking flight statuses online or through official apps before traveling to the airport. These proactive steps are being taken in response to security alerts and temporary operational constraints at multiple airports.
As the situation remains fluid, further announcements are expected. Travelers are advised to remain alert for updates directly from the airlines.
