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UAE airspace open, Indian & UAE carriers operating flights to various destinations in India: MEA

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May 6, 2026

Aseem R Mahajan, Additional Secretary (Gulf), Ministry of External Affairs, who is closely monitoring developments in the Gulf, says, “The overall flight situation continues to improve with additional flights operating from the region to various destinations in India. The UAE airspace is open. Indian and UAE carriers are operating flights from UAE to various destinations in India. Flights are operating from various airports in Saudi Arabia and Oman to different destinations in India. Qatar airspace is partially open.”

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