Airports Resume Civil Operations After Indo-Pak Conflict

32 airports in northern and western India are set to reopen for civil flight operations after a temporary closure due to armed conflict between India and Pakistan. The suspension lasted from May 9 to May 15. A formal reopening announcement is expected soon.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 12-05-2025 11:52 IST | Created: 12-05-2025 11:52 IST
Airports Resume Civil Operations After Indo-Pak Conflict
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The civil aviation authorities are gearing up to reopen 32 airports across northern and western India following their closure due to the recent military standoff between India and Pakistan.

The closure, which commenced on May 9 and lasted until May 15, was marked by a series of Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs), outlining the suspension of civilian flight operations at key airports, including Srinagar and Amritsar.

Officials have indicated that a formal announcement regarding the resumption of operations is imminent, signaling a return to regular activity at these airports.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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