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Operation Sindoor: Airlines offer full refunds amid suspended bookings
Economic Times
ยท
2m ago
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Travel platform Ixigo and airlines have announced full refunds for travelers affected by flight suspensions due to Operation Sindoor. Flights to airports in India and countries like Turkey and Azerbaijan are impacted. Airlines including IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Air India are offering flexible policies and waivers on fees. The move responds to tensions between India and Pakistan, with travel companies suspending bookings to certain countries and issuing advisories amid the closure of 32 airports in India.
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Over 200 Flights Cancelled; 18 Airports Temporarily Closed for Operations
OutlookIndia
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2m ago
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In response to missile attacks against Pakistan, over 200 flights have been canceled, and 18 airports in northern and western India, including Srinagar and Leh, are temporarily shut. Airlines such as Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet have halted services, affecting major airports like Delhi. Passengers can reschedule or get refunds. There are widespread cancellations in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack as part of India's Operation Sindoor, further impacting regional and international flights.
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India-Pak conflict: Travel companies take strong steps against Turkey, Azerbaijan, suspend travel offerings
Business Today
ยท
2m ago
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Travel companies like EaseMyTrip, Cox & Kings, and Travomint have suspended travel packages to Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan. This decision follows these nations' support for Pakistan amid India-Pakistan tensions, highlighted by Operation Sindoor against terrorism. Turkish President Erdoฤan's call for a UN dialogue on Kashmir and Pakistan's airspace breaches with Turkey's drones have further strained relations. Security concerns are rising with China, Turkey, and Azerbaijan aligning against India.
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Operation Sindoor: Air Travel Disrupted IndiGo, Air India & SpiceJet Announce Cancellations
OutlookIndia
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2m ago
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Following military strikes under Operation Sindoor, tensions between India and Pakistan have led to major disruptions in air travel across northern India. Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet have canceled or temporarily closed flights to several key locations, including Srinagar, Jammu, and Amritsar, citing changing airspace conditions. The Airports Authority of India also closed Srinagar airport, while Qatar Airways suspended its flights to Pakistan. Authorities urge travelers to check their flight status ahead of travel.
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Defence Stocks in Spotlight India Launches 'Operation Sindoor'
OutlookIndia
ยท
2m ago
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Defence stocks are gaining attention as India launches 'Operation Sindoor' in response to a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which resulted in multiple casualties. The operation has led to a military response targeting terrorist-linked sites in Pakistan and its occupied territories. Despite the spotlight on these stocks, the overall market remains range-bound. Notably, the Nifty India Defence index experienced fluctuations following the incident, performing better than benchmark indices amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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Delhi Airport Sees 35 Flight Cancellations
OutlookIndia
ยท
2m ago
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At least 35 flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi were cancelled due to missile strikes by Indian armed forces on terrorist targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor. This led to cancellation of 23 domestic departures, eight arrivals, and four international departures, including services by foreign carriers like American Airlines. The actions were a retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack, impacting airspace conditions and causing disruptions at the busy airport.
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Indian airlines stare at a loss of Rs 30 crore daily amid India-Pakistan conflict: Report
Business Today
ยท
2m ago
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Indian airlines are incurring daily losses of Rs 30 crore due to the India-Pakistan conflict, with approximately 400 flight cancellations in northern and western regions. Indigo, Air India, and SpiceJet have collectively cancelled hundreds of flights impacting international routes to various countries. The flight suspensions, part of Operation Sindoor targeting terrorist camps, significantly affect airline revenues and operational capacities, leading to a substantial economic burden on the Indian aviation and hospitality sectors.
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EaseMyTripโs Nishant Pitti urges boycott of Chinese endorsements over Pakistan support
Economic Times
ยท
2m ago
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EaseMyTrip founder Nishant Pitti urged boycotting Chinese products and endorsements, emphasizing national interest over convenience, amid Chinaโs support for Pakistan during Indiaโs Operation Sindoor. Pitti had earlier advised against travel to Turkey and Azerbaijan due to their sympathies towards Pakistan post-Pahalgam attack. Highlighting the impact of consumer choices, Pitti encouraged spending on nations respecting Indian values. His stance aligns with India's strategic moves against terrorism-supportive nations and their allies.
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Consumer protection authority issues notices to e-commerce firms over sale of Pakistani flags and merchandise
YourStory
ยท
2m ago
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The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to Amazon India, Flipkart, and other e-commerce platforms for selling Pakistani flags and related merchandise, urging immediate removal to ensure adherence to national laws. This follows a recent crackdown on 13 platforms, including Amazon and Flipkart, for illegally selling walkie-talkies without proper disclosures, amid heightened national sentiment and security concerns following Indiaโs Operation Sindoor military strike in response to a terror attack.
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EaseMyTrip resumes bookings to Maldives
Economic Times
ยท
9m ago
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- EaseMyTrip has resumed flight bookings to Maldives after improved bilateral ties between India and Maldives. - The company had suspended bookings to Maldives earlier due to a diplomatic row and derogatory comments made about Prime Minister Modi. - Some bookings reportedly occurred between May 16-26, but they were promptly removed by EaseMyTrip. - The decision to resume bookings comes after constructive dialogue with the Ministry of Tourism of Maldives delegation during their recent visit to India. - EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti stated that the decision aligns with the company's support for the Indian government and their vision.
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New Era in Indian Aviation: 3 Innovative Airlines to Launch
YourStory
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3m ago
Medial
India's aviation sector is set for a significant change with the launch of three new airlines: Air Kerala, Shankh Air, and Alhind Air in 2025. Shankh Air will be Uttar Pradesh's first full-service airline, Air Kerala will offer ultra-low-cost flights focused on Kerala, and Alhind Air will focus on regional commuting initially. These airlines aim to enhance connectivity, service quality, and competitive pricing in a market dominated by two main players.
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