Air India Group will operate 24 flights to West Asia today, March 24, 2026, ensuring partial connectivity despite several suspended routes. Services to Jeddah and Muscat remain active, while other Gulf destinations face temporary restrictions due to operational and regional challenges.
The airline group, comprising Air India and Air India Express, has announced a mix of scheduled and non-scheduled flights to maintain essential travel corridors. Authorities are closely monitoring regional developments to balance passenger demand with safety and feasibility.
Flight Operations Overview
Air India will operate flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Jeddah and Muscat, while Air India Express will connect Hyderabad and Kozhikode to Jeddah. Together, the carriers are running 24 flights, including 10 to Jeddah and 4 to Muscat, ensuring continuity for critical routes.
Suspended Routes And Constraints
Despite expanded operations, several Gulf routes remain suspended due to airspace restrictions and logistical challenges. The airline group is prioritizing high-demand destinations while awaiting clearance for full restoration of services.
Key Highlights
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Total flights: 24 scheduled and non-scheduled services
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Jeddah: 10 flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kozhikode
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Muscat: 4 flights from Delhi and Mumbai
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Several Gulf routes remain suspended
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Operations managed jointly by Air India and Air India Express
Future Outlook
Air India Group is expected to continue dynamic scheduling, adjusting routes based on regional stability and regulatory approvals. Passengers are advised to check updated schedules before booking, as operational changes may persist.
Sources: Hindustan Times, India TV News, Air India Press Release