In light of the ongoing national security operation “Operation Sindoor”, passengers travelling through Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, Delhi are being advised to stay informed and alert.
While overall airport operations remain normal, officials have confirmed that some flights may be impacted due to changing airspace conditions and heightened security protocols.
Passenger Advisory issued at 00:18 Hrs#DelhiAirport #PassengerAdvisory pic.twitter.com/IoN9wX0ovE
— Delhi Airport (@DelhiAirport) May 8, 2025
Travellers are urged to:
– Check directly with their airline for real-time flight updates.
– Rely solely on official government or airport channels for information.
– Avoid sharing unverified content, particularly on social media, to prevent panic and misinformation.
Authorities at IGI Airport have stated they are working in close coordination with all stakeholders to ensure safety and minimise disruption.
Respecting the advisory, IndiGo Airlines issued an update on its operations, urging its passengers: “In these extraordinary times, heightened security measures are taken up across all airports. We request you to allow some extra time for your journey to accommodate security checks and formalities. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.”
In these extraordinary times, heightened security measures are taken up across all airports. We request you to allow some extra time for your journey to accommodate security checks and formalities. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) May 8, 2025
In view of an order by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security on enhanced measures at airports, passengers across India are advised to arrive at their respective airports at least three hours prior to scheduled departure to ensure smooth check-in and boarding.…
— Air India (@airindia) May 8, 2025
Air India in its message to passengers “Advised to arrive at their respective airports at least three hours prior to scheduled departure to ensure smooth check-in and boarding”
#TravelUpdate: Due to enhanced security measures at all airports across India, we request you to reach the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure, to ensure a seamless check-in and boarding experience. Please ensure you carry valid government approved photo identification…
— Akasa Air (@AkasaAir) May 8, 2025
Akasa Air requests passengers to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for a smooth check-in and boarding experience
