Air India has suspended its flights to Europe and North America due to escalating tensions in the Middle East region. This decision follows Iranian missile attacks on a U.S. military base in Qatar on June 23, raising serious safety and security concerns.
Reasons for Suspension
The airline cited the following reasons for halting international flights temporarily:
- Rising geopolitical instability in the Middle East
- Concerns for the safety of passengers and crew
- Increasing travel disruptions due to security threats
Impact on Passengers
The suspension affects flights connecting major Indian cities with important destinations in Europe and North America. Passengers impacted by this suspension will be:
- Contacted by Air India for rebooking
- Offered refund options where applicable
Broader Context
The Middle East is currently experiencing widespread travel disruptions, with multiple countries issuing advisories against non-essential travel. This situation has significantly influenced international air routes, contributing to uncertainty in global travel.
For continuous updates on this situation, stay tuned to Questiqa Europe News.
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