Security personnel during a mega civil defence mock drill ‘Operation Abhyaas’, at Terminal 3, Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi on May 7, 2025.
| Photo Credit: The Hindu
Delhi airport on Monday (May 12, 2025) said operations are currently smooth but some flight schedules and security checkpoint processing time might be affected.
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Around 100 flights to and from Delhi airport were cancelled on Sunday (May 11, 2025).
Security measures were enhanced and at least 32 airports in northern and western parts of the country were temporarily shut in view of the conflict between India and Pakistan.
On Saturday (May 11, 2025), India and Pakistan reached an understanding to stop all firings and military actions on land, air and sea with immediate effect.
In a post on X on Monday (May 12, 2025), Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) said the airport operations are currently smooth.
“However, due to changing airspace conditions and increased security measures, some flight schedules and security checkpoint processing times may be affected,” it said.
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DIAL has advised passengers to allow extra time for security checks due to heightened measures as well as cooperate with airline and security personnel for smooth facilitation.
DIAL operates the national capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), which is the busiest airport in the country.
Published – May 12, 2025 11:20 am IST
