Air India extends Tel Aviv-Delhi flight suspension until September-end
Air India has extended the suspension of its Tel Aviv-Delhi flights until the end of September due to escalating security concerns in West Asia. The decision follows increased military activity between the U.S. and Iran.
Why it matters
The flight suspension impacts thousands of Indian citizens in Israel and reflects the broader geopolitical instability in the Middle East.
Amid renewed hostilities and growing security concerns in West Asia, Air India on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) said it is extending its suspension of operations on the Tel Aviv-Delhi route till end of September.
The airline has been continuously extending its suspension of operations on the route for several months due to the prevailing security situation in the region.
The latest announcement comes amid renewed security concerns over the last 10 days, as the U.S. and Iran escalated military activity with the American forces targeting bridges , water desalination plants and electrical facilities in Iran and Tehran, in turn, hitting U.S. bases in allied countries throughout West Asia.
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