India Starts Evacuation Plan; Relief Flights Bring Back Stranded Tourists From Dubai

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:32am on 03 Mar 2026,Tuesday India Global

India has started an evacuation plan as Middle East airspace disruptions affect travel. The Ministry of Civil Aviation said it is working with airlines to bring back stranded Indian passengers. On Tuesday, special relief flights by IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet landed in India from Dubai.   Airlines are adjusting schedules and using alternative routes to avoid restricted airspace. IndiGo also planned special flights from Jeddah. The government said passenger safety is the top priority. Travellers have been advised to check flight status with airlines before leaving for airports. Authorities are reviewing the situation regularly. (PC: News18)

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