US EditionIndia reopens 32 airports after ceasefire with Pakistan
- On May 12, 2025, India lifted the suspension on commercial flights at 32 airports located in the northern and western regions, following a brief closure due to heightened tensions with Pakistan.
- The airports were closed from May 9 due to heightened India-Pakistan tensions and a military standoff involving operations like 'Sindoor'.
- The reopening came after India and Pakistan agreed on May 10 to immediately cease all hostilities and military operations across ground, air, and maritime domains.
- A senior Airports Authority of India official confirmed that approval has been received to resume flights, allowing operations to restart at Srinagar and 31 other airports.
- This de-escalation in the military alert allowed civil aviation to resume with enhanced security measures across the affected airports.
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What forced Pakistan to pause military action?
With guns, drones and missiles falling silent on the western India-Pakistan border, all eyes are now on the second DGMO-level talks that will take place on Monday evening. The 32 airports across northern and northwestern India that were closed on May 8 due to Indian and Pakistani air strikes, have been reopened on Monday. Srinagar, Chandigarh, Amritsar and all other airports in northern region are now open for civilian flights. In Mumbai Stock E…
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Tensions between India and Pakistan led to the temporary closure of 32 airports, causing flight cancellations. Airports reopened on May 13, 2025, but travelers are advised to arrive three hours early due to heightened security measures.
Temporary Closure of 32 Airports Lifted Following De-escalation of India-Pakistan Tensions
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. The temporary closure of 32 airports across northern and western India for civil aircraft operations amid India-Pakistan tensions has been lifted with immediate effect, the Airport Authority of India (AAI) stated on Monday. Business News | Temporary Closure of 32 Airports Lifted Following De-escalation of India-Pakistan Tensions.
32 airports reopen as tensions ease on India-Pakistan border
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday issued the NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) to reopen the 32 airports that had been shut down since May 9 due to the cross-border drone and missile attacks following heightened tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam massacre of 26 tourists by Islamabad-backed terrorists. The airports that will gradually reopen include Chandigarh, Srinagar, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Bhuntar, Kishangarh, Patiala, Shimla, …
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