Air India and others adjust flights due to West Asia conflict, with temporary rule changes and reroutes.

The DGCA has temporarily relaxed Air India’s flight duty rules due to the West Asia conflict, allowing longer flight hours as the airline reroutes around closed Iranian and Iraqi airspace. Qatar Airways resumed limited flights to India from March 15–17, with services to New Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi, urging passengers to confirm bookings. IndiGo restricted Dubai flights through March 17, while Spice Jet operates special flights from Fujairah, UAE, with possible schedule changes. Gulf Air reroutes flights via Dammam amid Bahrain’s airspace closure. Airlines emphasize safety and advise travelers to verify flight statuses via official channels.