Air India Resumes Some Flights to Dubai, Jeddah

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Visakhapatnam: An aircraft receives a traditional water cannon salute upon successful touchdown during the maiden trial landing at Bhogapuram International Airport, in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, January 4, 2026. (Photo: IANS/X/@JaiTDP)

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Amid West Asia Tensions, Air India has started operating a few flights to and from Dubai and Jeddah to bring back stranded passengers, giving the highest priority to their safety and wellbeing

Most of the airline’s operations to West Asia will remain suspended till 23:59 hrs IST on Thursday after careful assessment of the current situation. However, Air India plans to commence its scheduled operations to and from Jeddah from Thursday.

Flights AI2255/2256 on the Delhi–Jeddah–Delhi route, AI2251/2252 on the Mumbai–Jeddah–Mumbai route and AI2245/2246 on the Mumbai–Jeddah–Mumbai route will operate.

Air India has also planned to operate a B777 aircraft, which has a large capacity, on the Mumbai–Dubai–Delhi route on Thursday to bring back stranded passengers.

The airline is also assisting passengers with alternative arrangements and providing options of full refunds or complimentary rescheduling.

Air India has requested passengers to check the flight status on airindia.com or contact the 24/7 call centre at +91 1169329333 and +91 1169329999 for any support.

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Dusmanta Behera's pioneering experience of 26 years includes key roles at News Today Pvt Ltd, ETV Networks, Lok Sabha TV. Rajya Sabha TV, and Sansad TV. As an accredited Video Journalist for more than 15 years under MI&B, Government of India covered State Visits of Prime Minister and Vice President. Valuable Contributions include Series on "National Security" and Chamber Telecast. Key interest remains in Documentaries on Armed Forces and Travelogues.
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