9 Airports Closed Till May 10 After India's Airstrikes In Pakistan

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Air India said flights to and from the following stations were being cancelled till 05.29 pm on 10 May, following a notification from aviation authorities on the closure of these airports.

Nine airports in Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Punjab have been closed till May 10 after India conducted airstrikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

The airports which have been closed as a security measure include Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot.

Air India in a statement said flights to and from the following stations were being cancelled till 05.29 pm on 10 May, following a notification from aviation authorities on the closure of these airports. "Customers holding valid tickets for travel during this period will be offered a one-time waiver on rescheduling charges or a full refund for cancellations. For more information, please call our Contact Centre on 011-69329333 / 011-69329999 or visit our website airindia.com," the airline added.

On Wednesday, more than 200 flights were cancelled and at least 18 airports, including Srinagar, were shut for operations. 

more than 200 flights to and from various airports have been cancelled by airlines, with IndiGo alone cancelling around 160 flights.

"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 the closure of these airports," the airline said.

In a post on X, the airline also said passengers holding valid tickets for travel during this period will be offered a one-time waiver on rescheduling charges or a full refund for cancellations.

IndiGo said that in the wake of the prevailing situation, flights to/from Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Leh, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Bikaner, and Jodhpur stand cancelled for the day.

"We are anticipating changes in flight schedules across our network and sincerely advise all customers to stay updated on their flight status before heading to the airport," the airline said in a post on X.

 Qatar Airways said it has temporarily suspended flights to Pakistan due to Pakistani airspace closure.

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