West Asia conflict | 21 flight cancelled at Bengaluru airport due to airspace restrictions

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) said that a total of 21 flights were cancelled at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Wednesday due to airspace restrictions affecting services to several West Asian destinations.

In a statement on March 11, BIAL which manages the airport, said that due to airspace restrictions, 11 arrival flights and 10 departure flights were cancelled.

The statement added that the cancellations initially affected flights operating on international sectors including Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Dubai and Doha.