Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:11pm on 03 Mar 2026,Tuesday India Global
Indian airlines including Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, and SpiceJet are collectively operating 12 special repatriation flights from Saudi Arabia and UAE cities to bring home stranded passengers amid the escalating Middle East conflict. Air India is running wide-body relief flights to Jeddah and Dubai on Tuesday, with an additional Mumbai-Dubai service on March 4. Air India Express resumed Muscat services Tuesday, operating three special flights from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. IndiGo is operating four repatriation flights to Jeddah, while SpiceJet and regional carrier Star Air are flying from Fujairah. Gulf carrier Emirates also resumed Dubai-Delhi and Dubai-Mumbai services, providing critical relief to hundreds of stranded passengers. (PC: X)
