Air India has suspended Flight to Tel Aviv till May 31 this happen because of rising west Asia tensions.
News Team: 06 April, 2026
The flights which are flying from Delhi to Tel Aviv have been temporarily suspended until May 31, because of increasing safety risks which are going on in West Asia. This decision has been taken for safety reasons. Not only Air India, many international airlines have already withdrawn their services to Tel Aviv due to security concerns. Very few airlines are operating in Israel like El Al Israel and Arkia, and they are also operating limited flights.
Indian Embassy Support to Indian citizen
Currently, there are 40,000 Indian residents in Israel and they want to return to India because of safety reasons. But direct flights are not available from Israel to India. So, they are looking for alternative routes via countries like Egypt and Jordan.
The Indian embassy in Israel has increased efforts to help Indian citizens during the crisis, they have started a 24/7 emergency helpline number for Indian citizens. Indian Ambassador J.P. Singh has interacted virtually with Indian students and workers and assured them continuous assistance and safety measures.
This war has not just impacted the aviation industry but also global supply chains. The main trade routes, especially the Strait of Hormuz, are under pressure and this has raised concerns about energy supply and broader economic conditions which have affected worldwide.