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Five Flights from Pune Airport Cancelled After 'Operation Sindoor'

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 7, 2025 21:02 IST

Following India's airstrikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) under 'Operation Sindoor', civilian flight services at key ...

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Following India's airstrikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) under 'Operation Sindoor', civilian flight services at key airports across the country have been temporarily suspended. As a result, five flights from Pune Airport were cancelled on Wednesday. Pune Airport officials confirmed that the services on five routes were cancelled due to changes in national security requirements. The sudden cancellations affected many passengers. In response, the airport administration, airlines, and other authorities worked quickly to inform passengers. Passengers were contacted individually based on their bookings. Updates were also provided through public announcements and digital platforms to keep travellers informed.

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s guidelines were strictly followed in handling the cancellations. Affected passengers were given full refunds or provided with alternative flight options. The airport administration assured that the changes were necessary for security reasons and that passenger safety is the highest priority.

“The situation has arisen due to national security needs, and we are making all efforts to assist passengers. Passengers are encouraged to contact their airlines for booking-related queries,” said the airport authority.

Cancelled Flights from Pune:

  • Pune to Amritsar

  • Pune to Chandigarh

  • Pune to Kishangarh

  • Pune to Rajkot

  • Pune to Jodhpur

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