Flight Status LIVE On March 3: 80 International Flights Cancelled At Delhi Airport Spicejet Issues Fujairah Schedule

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Flight Status LIVE Updates on 3 March: Flight operations in the Middle East gradually resumed on Tuesday, 3 March after being impacted for three days amid the conflict involving the US and Israel, and Iran. Flight operations have begun partially in coordination with aviation authorities and airline partners, while widespread cancellations still continue at the region including Dubai airport, Abu Dhabi airport and Saudi airports.

Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Central International Airport started limited operations on late Tuesday night with Emirates and FlyDubai sending their flights to Chennai, Moscow, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Sharm El Sheikh, Warsaw and Belgrade, as per the Dubai airport website.

Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport restarted partial operations as well. Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport has also begun restricted operations.

However, authorities urged caution. Travellers have been advised not to proceed to DXB or DWC unless they have been contacted directly by their airline with a confirmed departure time.

Follow this space for LIVE updates on flight status of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar airports.

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Flight Status LIVE: Oman Air cancels multiple flights from March 4–6

Oman Air has announced the cancellation of several flights between Wednesday, March 4, and Friday, March 6, citing ongoing regional airspace closures.

In a statement, the airline said all flights to and from the following destinations have been cancelled during the three-day period: Amman (AMM), Dubai (DXB), Bahrain (BAH), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM), Kuwait (KWI), Copenhagen (CPH), Baghdad (BGW), and Khasab (KHS).

Flight Status LIVE: Etihad Airways issues advisory

Etihad Airways on Tuesday issued an airport advisory urging passengers and members of the public not to travel to the airport unless they have been directly contacted by the airline and provided with confirmed ticket details.

In a statement shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) account, the airline said access to the airport would be restricted for individuals without confirmed travel documentation.

“All others should check their flight status at

and await further communication from the airline,” the advisory stated.

Flight Status LIVE: Airline ticket prices soar on Asia-Europe routes after Gulf airport closures

The price of flights between Asia and Europe has soared after the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs due to the U.S.-Israel war against Iran, Reuters reported.

Flight Status LIVE: 80 flights cancelled at Delhi Airport amid conflict

As many as 80 international flights were cancelled at the Delhi airport on Tuesday morning due to operational disruptions for airlines amid the escalating Middle East conflict. Some airlines, including Emirates, have partially started operations to and from the Middle East. An official said 36 departures and 44 arrivals were cancelled at the Delhi airport.

Flight Status LIVE: SpiceJet issues Fujairah schedule

• Flight Date: 3-Mar-26; Flight No: SG 9072; Destination: Delhi; Departs at 23:10 and arrives at 4:10
• Flight Date: 3-Mar-26; Flight No: SG 9031; Destination: Mumbai; Departs at 23:00 and arrives at 3:30
• Flight Date: 3-Mar-26; Flight No: SG 9033; Destination: Kochi; Departs at 22:10 and arrives at 3:20
• Flight Date: 4-Mar-26; Flight No: SG 9014; Destination: Mumbai; Departs at 1:55 and arrives at 6:25
• Flight Date: 4-Mar-26; Flight No: SG 9006; Destination: Delhi; Departs at 11:10 and arrives at 16:40
• Flight Date: 5-Mar-26; Flight No: SG 9014; Destination: Mumbai; Departs at 1:55 and arrives at 6:25

Flight Status LIVE: Passengers happy with Air India service

“The situation is quite normal, there's not much tension, but due to flight cancellations and other things, people are facing financial impacts. Staying there is very expensive... Air India guided us completely. The government there is providing as much help as it can,” says a passenger at Delhi Airport who returned on an Air India flight from Dubai

Flight Status LIVE: Passengers stranded at Mumbai airport

Passengers were stranded at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday as several flights were cancelled following the West Asia conflict. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has set up a 24x7 Passenger Assistance Control Room to review preparedness in view of the evolving airspace restrictions over Iran and parts of the Middle East.

Flight Status LIVE: Delhi Airport issues update

“Given the changing geopolitical situation in the Middle East, some westbound international flights may be subject to delays or operational adjustments. Passengers are advised to check the latest updates with their respective airlines before travelling to the airport and, if necessary, consider alternate routes or connections suggested by the airline. All other flight operations are running as per schedule,” Delhi Airport said in a statement

Flight Status LIVE: 149 passengers land in New Delhi from Dubai

Air India on Tuesday brought back 149 stranded passengers from Dubai on flight AI916D that landed at 10:58 am IST at Delhi Airport. The aircraft, VT-EDC is the first flight operated by an Indian carrier for the homecoming of passengers amid the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

“Earlier this morning, 143 cockpit and cabin crew members of Air India and Air India Express who were stranded in Dubai safely arrived back in Delhi on flight AI918D. Our Operations Control Centre and supporting teams have been working around the clock to facilitate these flights in extraordinary circumstances, ensuring seamless coordination throughout. We express our sincere gratitude to the Government of India, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and the local authorities in Dubai for their continued cooperation in enabling these vital operations,” Air India told Mint.

Flight Status LIVE: Akasa Air to operate these flights

March 03, 2026

. QP 561 Mumbai – Jeddah I ETD - 19:20

. QP 562 Jeddah – Mumbai I ETD - 23:55

March 04, 2026

. QP 561 Mumbai – Jeddah I ETD - 19:20

. QP 562 Jeddah – Mumbai I ETD - 23:55

. QP 563 Ahmedabad – Jeddah I ETD - 17:45

. QP 564 Jeddah – Ahmedabad I ETD - 21:50

Flight Status LIVE: IndiGo to operate 10 flights from Jeddah

“IndiGo has planned 10 special relief operations from Jeddah to India on 3 March, 2026 to facilitate the return of stranded passengers, subject to required approvals and prevailing airspace conditions. IndiGo is coordinating with the Consulate General of India at Jeddah for passenger facilitation,” the Indian government said in a statement.

Flight Status LIVE: SpiceJet starts flight services from Fujairah to Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi

After IndiGo, SpiceJet announced that it will operate four special flights from UAE on 3 March to bring back stranded Indians. It will also restore scheduled flights beginning 4 March.

“Special services to connect Fujairah with Delhi, Mumbai (two flights) and Kochi on March 3 and for the next few days. SpiceJet to restore scheduled flights between Fujairah-Delhi and Fujairah-Mumbai starting March 4,” the airline said in a press statement.

Flight Status LIVE: IndiGo to operate four flights from Jeddah

IndiGo is set to operate four flights from Jeddah today, the airline said in a statement.

“As part of our efforts to progressively normalize our operations between Saudi Arabia and India, we will be operating four dedicated flights from Jeddah tomorrow, 3rd March 2026, to Mumbai, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad,” IndiGo said.

Flight Status LIVE: India closely monitoring airline situation

The Ministry of Civil Aviation said is closely monitoring the evolving airspace situation in parts of the Middle East and its impact on international flight operations.

“Special arrangements are being made to facilitate the movement of stranded passengers. Airlines are deploying additional capacity where required and coordinating closely with foreign aviation authorities and Indian missions abroad to ensure safe and orderly passenger movement,” it said.

Flight Status LIVE: Emirates flight lands in Mumbai

An Emirates flight from Dubai to Mumbai landed safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday as flight operations gradually resumed following disruptions triggered by the escalating West Asian conflict.

Emirates flight EK 500 arrived in Mumbai amid tight coordination between airport authorities and airline officials

Flight Status LIVE: Which flights departed on Monday?

EK500 to Mumbai

FZ8081 to Novosibirsk

EK542 to Chennai

FZ8489 to Moscow

EK512 to New Delhi

EK568 to Bangalore

FZ8205 to Kazan

EK524 to Hyderabad

FZ8263 to Yekaterinburg

FZ1469 to Warsaw

FZ1107 to Belgrade

FZ1329 to Bucharest

Flight Status LIVE: Which airports are open?

Partial operations have resumed at the Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC). Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi has also restarted partial operations, as have some Saudi airports.

Flight Status LIVE: IndiGo operations remain suspended

“As part of our continued precautionary approach, the temporary suspension of select international flights operating through parts of the Middle Eastern airspace has been extended. Additionally, certain other international services may be impacted as we align operations with evolving conditions,” IndiGo says in a post on X.

Flight Status LIVE: Etihad operations suspended till tomorrow

“All Etihad's scheduled commercial flights to and from Abu Dhabi remain suspended until 14:00 UAE time on Wednesday 4 March. Some repositioning, cargo and repatriation flights may operate in coordination with UAE authorities and subject to strict operational and safety approvals. Guests should not travel to the airport unless they have been contacted directly by Etihad and advised to do so,” Etihad

Flight Status LIVE: Which airspaces are closed today?

Airspace remained closed on Tuesday over Iran, Iraq and Israel. Jordan instituted a temporary closure beginning Monday afternoon. Other countries in the Gulf - including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia - had partial or temporary closures that could be extended, according to flight-tracking service Flightradar24.

Flight Status LIVE: Emirates operates first flight to India

Emirates operated the first flight to India as a mood of relief and joy took over. A cabin crew aboard Emirates flight EK568 from Dubai to Bengaluru welcomed passengers with a warm announcement.

"Welcome onboard this flight to Bengaluru. Yes, this is the first flight," she said, setting the tone for what was an emotional moment for many on board.

Flight Status LIVE: Flights to Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru resume

In a major relief to thousands of Indians stranded in the UAE, flights from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to India resumed on Monday night, with services to Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru taking off after days of suspension.

Flight Status LIVE: 357 Indian flights cancelled

“The situation in the Middle East region continues to be closely monitored to facilitate relief for passengers. Due to the ongoing situation, 357 flights planned for operation today were cancelled,” the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on 2 March.

Flight Status LIVE: What did Emirates say?

In a statement posted on X, Emirates said,“Emirates will begin operating a limited number of flights commencing on the evening of 2 March. We are accommodating customers with earlier bookings as a priority, and those who have been rebooked to travel on these limited flights will be contacted directly by Emirates. Please do not go to the airport unless you have been notified. All other flights remain suspended until further notice.”

Flight Status LIVE: Have Indian airlines resumed operations?

Indian airlines including Air India and IndiGo have not resumed their operations in the Middle East yet. However, Air India Express has started accepting bookings to Dubai from 4 March onwards.

Flight Status LIVE: Which airports have reopened?

Partial operations have resumed at the Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC). Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi has also restarted partial operations, as have some Saudi airports.

However, authorities urged caution. Travellers have been advised not to proceed to DXB or DWC unless they have been contacted directly by their airline with a confirmed departure time.

Flight Status LIVE: Governments extract stranded travellers

Travellers stranded by a widening war began departing the United Arab Emirates aboard a small number of evacuation flights Monday, as governments around the world worked to extract their citizens from the Middle East. With flights gradually taking to the skies once again, normalcy is slowly returning to the UAE, and for the thousands of Indians eager to get home, the wait is finally coming to an end.

Key Takeaways

• Limited flight operations have resumed at key airports in the UAE.
• Travelers should confirm their flight status directly with airlines before heading to airports.
• The situation is still fluid, with many cancellations and ongoing caution advised.

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