Bhubaneswar-Abu Dhabi flight services suspended amid war tensions in Middle East

Bhubaneswar: Amid war tensions in the Middle East, the flight services between Bhubaneswar and Abu Dhabi have been suspended, IndiGo informed it today. 

In the wake of Iran-Israel war and US strikes on Iran's three nuclear facilities, the IndiGo suspended 6E 1442 (Bhubaneswar to Abu Dhabi) and 6E 1441 (Abu Dhabi to Bhubaneswar) flights as part of proactive safety measure to evade unwanted situation. 

The flight services will resume as soon as safe flight corridors become available, the IndiGo stated. 

Travel Advisory

In view of the evolving situation in the Middle East, our flight operations to and from Dubai, Doha, Bahrain, Dammam, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Madinah, Fujairah, Jeddah, Muscat, Sharjah, Riyadh, Ras AI-Khaimah and Tbilisi have been suspended at least until 1000hrs…

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Bhubaneswar-Abu Dhabi-Bhubaneswar direct flight services had commenced this month. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the flight services to Abu Dhabi from the Biju Patnaik International Airport on June 12.