40 Flights From Middle East Carrying 7,205 Passengers Arrived In India On March 5: Centre

On March 5, the Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation reported the arrival of 40 flights from the Middle East, transporting a total of 7,205 passengers to India. This influx is part of the government's efforts to ensure the safety and timely return of Indian nationals amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia. The Ministry emphasized its commitment to closely monitoring the situation, which has implications for air travel between India and the region. The increase in flights reflects a proactive approach to address the travel needs of citizens affected by the unrest. As conditions evolve, the Ministry is expected to implement further measures to facilitate safe air travel, ensuring the wellbeing of passengers and maintaining connectivity with the Middle East, a significant hub for Indian expatriates.
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