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Air India Cancels UAE Flights Amid Authorities' Directive

3/16/2026

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On March 15, 2026, Air India and Air India Express canceled all flights to and from Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah for the day due to UAE authorities' instructions.
Air India and Air India Express will operate one Delhi–Dubai round trip, subject to slot availability.
Passengers on canceled flights may rebook or receive refunds.
IndiGo has reduced its flights to the UAE and urges customers to verify status.

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Story summary

On March 15, 2026, Air India and Air India Express canceled all flights to and from Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah for the day due to UAE authorities' instructions.
Air India and Air India Express will operate one Delhi–Dubai round trip, subject to slot availability.
Passengers on canceled flights may rebook or receive refunds.
IndiGo has reduced its flights to the UAE and urges customers to verify status.