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More Flights Arriving in India from Middle East: Relief for Passengers Amid Ongoing Crisis

More flights arriving in India from Middle East bring relief as special flights help stranded passengers return safely amid regional tensions.

In a positive development, more flights arriving in India from Middle East are being operated, helping stranded passengers return home as authorities continue to monitor the evolving situation.

Increase in Flights from Middle East to India

As part of efforts to assist travelers:

  • Around 80 flights arrived from UAE airports in a single day
  • Airlines are operating non-scheduled special flights
  • Travel operations are gradually stabilizing

Flights Operating from Key Countries

Authorities confirmed that more flights arriving in India from Middle East include services from:

  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Oman
  • Partial operations from Qatar

Special flights are also being operated by:

  • Jazeera Airways
  • Gulf Air (via Saudi Arabia)

Alternative Routes for Indian Citizens

To ensure safe return of passengers:

  • Travelers from Iran are being routed via:
    • Armenia
    • Azerbaijan
  • Citizens returning from Israel are using:
    • Jordan routes

Due to restrictions:

  • Kuwait and Bahrain airspace remain closed
  • Passengers are being redirected via Saudi Arabia

Over 4.5 Lakh Passengers Returned

Authorities revealed:

  • Around 4,50,000 passengers have returned to India since late February
  • Continuous efforts are underway to bring back remaining citizens

24×7 Monitoring and Assistance

The government has ensured:

  • 24×7 control rooms for assistance
  • Active coordination with:
    • State governments
    • Indian missions abroad
  • Support for:
    • Students
    • Workers
    • Seafarers
    • Visitors

Support for Indian Seafarers

Key updates include:

  • Over 674 Indian seafarers safely repatriated
  • 39 returned in the last 24 hours
  • Around 540 seafarers still operating in Gulf waters

Ports and Maritime Operations Normal

Despite regional tensions:

  • Indian ports are functioning smoothly
  • No congestion reported
  • Maritime trade remains uninterrupted

Government Prioritizes Safety

Authorities emphasized:

  • Safety and welfare of Indian citizens is top priority
  • Continuous monitoring of Gulf and West Asia situation
  • Immediate response systems in place

In conclusion, with more flights arriving in India from Middle East, authorities are ensuring safe return of passengers while maintaining strong coordination and support systems during the ongoing crisis.

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Syed Mubashir

Special Correspondent – Crime & Public Affairs!Mubashir Syed is a Special Correspondent at Munsif News 24x7, covering crime and public affairs.With years of reporting experience, he focuses on law and order, investigations, and public safety issues.He regularly contributes crime reports and field-based coverage to Munsif News 24x7.
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