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IN PHOTOS: Passengers stranded in Delhi after flight cancellations

Updated On: 02 March, 2026 03:20 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Passengers were left stranded at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport as international flights were cancelled due to ongoing Middle East tensions and airspace closures. PICS/PTI

Passengers were left stranded at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport as international flights were cancelled due to ongoing Middle East tensions and airspace closures. PICS/PTI

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Passengers were left stranded at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport as international flights were cancelled due to ongoing Middle East tensions and airspace closures. PICS/PTI
<p>Airline counters witness long queues as travellers seek updates, with 87 international flights including 37 departures and 50 arrivals, cancelled on Monday alone</p>

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Airline counters witness long queues as travellers seek updates, with 87 international flights including 37 departures and 50 arrivals, cancelled on Monday alone

<p>The Delhi airport, which handles more than 1,300 flight movements daily, faces mounting operational challenges as westbound services experience delays and rescheduling</p>

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The Delhi airport, which handles more than 1,300 flight movements daily, faces mounting operational challenges as westbound services experience delays and rescheduling

<p>Flight information boards reflect widespread disruptions as airline operations remain affected for the third straight day due to airspace closures in parts of the Middle East</p>

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Flight information boards reflect widespread disruptions as airline operations remain affected for the third straight day due to airspace closures in parts of the Middle East

<p>Indian carriers have cancelled 760 overseas flights over the past two days, citing safety concerns and restricted air routes in the conflict-hit region</p>

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Indian carriers have cancelled 760 overseas flights over the past two days, citing safety concerns and restricted air routes in the conflict-hit region

<p>With uncertainty lingering, passengers continue to monitor announcements and airline updates, hoping for clarity on rescheduled departures and arrivals.</p>

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With uncertainty lingering, passengers continue to monitor announcements and airline updates, hoping for clarity on rescheduled departures and arrivals.

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