Indian pilots have urged authorities to suspend flights to the UAE and high-risk Gulf regions, citing escalating security concerns in West Asia.
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Jul 20, 2026
02:38 pm
What's the storyThe Airline Pilots' Association of India (ALPA India) has called for an immediate suspension of flights to the UAE and other high-risk Gulf destinations.
The request is based on the deteriorating security situation in West Asia.
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