New Delhi: Amid escalating West Asia tensions, the Center on Monday said it is in touch with Indian missions in the Gulf region to ensure safe return of stranded Indian nationals as state governments across the country stepped up efforts to assist such residents. Asserting that it was closely monitoring the evolving airspace situation in…
IndiGo is set to run 10 special relief flights from Jeddah to several Indian cities on March 3 to return passengers stranded by the conflict in the Middle East. The civil aviation ministry stated on Monday that it is keeping a close watch on the changing airspace conditions in the region and their effects on…
Flight operations across the Middle East have come to a standstill since Saturday after the US and Israel launched an attack on Iran. The United Arab Emirates (UAE), the largest travel hub in the region, has been the worst affected, with an estimated over 20,000 passengers who were scheduled to fly to various cities around…
After a technical error left passengers aboard a simple 10-hour Air France flight from Bengaluru to Paris stranded in Turkmenistan for a second day, the consular officials from the Embassy of India in Turkmenistan assured “full support”. In a post on Here’s what happened: According to The IndependentAir France flight AF191 was scheduled to leave…
Eurostar suspended train services across key European routes on Tuesday (December 30) after a power supply issue in the Channel Tunnel, triggering widespread travel chaos during the busy Christmas–New Year period, AFP reported. A Eurostar spokesperson said there was “a power supply problem in the Channel Tunnel, followed by a shuttle train coming to a…
