IndiGo cancels flights to four countries till February 28 amid Iran tensions

New Delhi (The Uttam Hindu): The impact of deepening tensions and war-like situations in West Asia is now clearly visible on Indian aviation services. Amidst the latest developments related to Iran, India's leading airline, IndiGo, has made a major decision, giving top priority to safety. The company has temporarily suspended its flights to four major international cities, which could affect the air travel plans of thousands of passengers.

Flights to these four cities were cancelled

As a safety measure, IndiGo has announced the cancellation of all its flights to Tbilisi (Georgia), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Baku (Azerbaijan), and Tashkent (Uzbekistan) until February 28, 2026. The airline management stated that this strict measure was necessary to ensure the safety of passengers and crew members, to avoid any untoward incident, and to ensure a safe journey.

Passengers will get full refund

The airline has provided relief to affected passengers, clarifying that they need not worry. Passengers with tickets booked on these routes can choose alternative travel options at their convenience or receive a full refund. The company has urged passengers to monitor IndiGo's official website or mobile app for the latest updates and assistance.

Keeping an eye on the situation

IndiGo management issued a statement stating that they are closely monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia and that operational plans are being regularly reviewed. Any future changes to flight schedules will be communicated promptly. The airline thanked passengers for their patience and cooperation during this difficult time and reiterated that safety will not be compromised.