India and Pakistan tensions: 60 domestic flights cancelled at Delhi airport on Saturday

NEW DELHI: At least 60 domestic flights at Delhi airport had been cancelled on Saturday, as safety was tightened and 32 airports in northern and western India had been quickly closed amid rising navy tensions between India and Pakistan, a supply informed information company PTI.Between 5.00 am and 2.30 pm, the Delhi airport skilled cancellations of 30 departing and 30 arriving domestic flights. The earlier day noticed 138 flight cancellations at the Delhi airport throughout varied airways.The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has witnessed quite a few flight cancellations in latest days.Sharing a publish on X, Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) stated that airport operations proceed as regular. “However, due to evolving airspace conditions and enhanced security measures as directed by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, some flight schedules may be impacted and security processing times may take longer,” it added.Travellers are suggested to reach at the airport earlier to account for potential safety examine delays. DIAL has additionally requested passengers to take care of cooperation with airline workers and safety personnel to make sure clean operations.Civilian flights at 32 airports in northern and western India, together with Srinagar and Amritsar, will stay suspended till May 15.