If you too had booked seats in flights to and from Jammu, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Leh, Srinagar and Rajkot for travel on Tuesday, May 13, then there is important news for you. Flights to and from these airports will not be available on May 13.
Domestic airlines such as Air India, Air India Express, Indigo and other airlines have issued travel advisories to their customers regarding the operation of civilian aircraft from these airports. Air India has announced the cancellation of flights to 8 places on May 13. Earlier, AAI had said in a statement on Monday that 32 airports that were closed for civilian aircraft operations till 05:29 am on May 15 are now available for operation with immediate effect.
Flights from these cities are canceled on 13 May
IndiGo said on Tuesday that in view of the latest developments and keeping your safety as the top priority, flights to and from Jammu, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Leh, Srinagar and Rajkot have been cancelled till May 13, 2025. We understand this may disrupt your travel plans, and regret the inconvenience caused. Our teams are actively monitoring the situation and will inform you of further updates immediately. Before heading to the airport, please check your flight status on our website or app. If you need assistance, we are just a message or call away, and are always ready to help.
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— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) May 12, 2025
Air India has also said that in view of the latest developments and keeping your safety in mind, flights to and from Jammu, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot have been cancelled on Tuesday, May 13. We are monitoring the situation and will keep you updated. For more information, please call our Contact Centre at 011-69329333 / 011-69329999 or visit our website https://airindia.com .
Advice to check flight status
According to the news, AAI has asked passengers to keep an eye on the websites of airlines to know or check the flight status. Due to heavy tension between the two countries, the movement of commercial flights from 32 airports in northern and western India, including Srinagar and Amritsar, was suspended from May 9 to May 15. These airports were temporarily closed.
#TravelAdvisory
In view of the latest developments and keeping your safety in mind, flights to and from Jammu, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh and Rajkot are cancelled for Tuesday, 13th May.We are monitoring the situation and will keep you updated.
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— Air India (@airindia) May 12, 2025
What did Air India and Air India Express say
Air India said bookings are now open. Air India Express said it will gradually restore flight operations from previously closed airports, once NOTAMS are lifted by authorities. Air India Express said it plans to resume operations on Hindon-Mumbai, along with other flights including international services from Amritsar, expected from May 15. IndiGo said in a statement that following government directives, airports that were recently closed are now available for airlines to operate. IndiGo has reopened its flight bookings. IndiGo said that over the next few days, more flights will gradually resume across the network. Meanwhile, SpiceJet said flights will resume soon.
Air India announces flight cancellations at 8 locations for today
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A series of NOTAMS was issued
Let us tell you, AAI along with other aviation authorities had issued a series of Notices to Airmen (NOTAM), announcing the temporary closure of 32 airports in northern and western India for all civilian flight operations. Security measures were heightened, and at least 32 airports in the northern and western parts of the country were temporarily closed in view of the conflict between India and Pakistan. On Saturday, India and Pakistan reached an agreement to stop all firing and military action on land, air and sea with immediate effect.
