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Flight Status March 8: Full list of running, delayed & cancelled flights amid Gulf airspace disruptions
Several Indian carriers have announced their flight operations for Sunday, 8 March 2026, as airlines continue to adapt schedules due to evolving conditions in parts of West Asia. Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo and are adjusting services to support passengers amid ongoing airspace restrictions.
Air India and Air India Express: Focus on Middle East and UAE
Air India and Air India Express confirmed that flights to Jeddah and Muscat will continue as usual, thanks to open airspace over Saudi Arabia and Oman.With airspace over Saudi Arabia and Oman remaining open, Air India and Air India Express continue to operate their scheduled services to and from Jeddah and Muscat, the airline stated.In addition, both carriers are operating extra non-scheduled flights to UAE cities, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, and Muscat, primarily to assist stranded passengers. Priority will be given to those with existing bookings.Flights to Bahrain, Dammam, Doha, Kuwait and Riyadh remain cancelled on Air India Express until 13 March, while Air India’s services to Dammam, Doha and Riyadh are cancelled until 10 March. Passengers can rebook or claim full refunds.
Air India and Air India Express: Flights on March 8
Airline Type Sector Flight No. Air India Express Scheduled Mumbai – Muscat – Mumbai IX235 / IX236 Air India Express Scheduled Delhi – Muscat – Delhi IX163 / IX164 Air India Express Scheduled Kochi – Muscat – Kochi IX431 / IX432 Air India Express Scheduled Kochi – Muscat – Kochi IX441 / IX442 Air India Express Scheduled Kozhikode – Muscat – Kozhikode IX337 / IX338 Air India Express Scheduled Kozhikode – Muscat – Kozhikode IX318 / IX317 Air India Express Scheduled Thiruvananthapuram – Muscat – Thiruvananthapuram IX550 / IX549 Air India Scheduled Delhi – Jeddah – Delhi AI2255 / AI2256 Air India Scheduled Mumbai – Jeddah – Mumbai AI2245 / AI2246 Air India Express Scheduled Kozhikode – Jeddah – Kozhikode IX397 / IX398 Air India Express Scheduled Mangaluru – Jeddah – Mangaluru IX845 / IX846 Air India Express Scheduled Bengaluru – Jeddah – Bengaluru IX941 / IX942Air India and Air India Express: Non-Scheduled Flights
Airline Sector Flight No. Air India Mumbai – Dubai – Mumbai AI4201 / AI4202 Air India Delhi – Dubai – Delhi AI4205 / AI4206 Air India Express Mumbai – Dubai – Mumbai IX2117 / IX2118 Air India Express Delhi – Dubai – Delhi IX2115 / IX2116 Air India Express Bengaluru – Dubai – Bengaluru IX1115 / IX1116 Air India Express Mumbai – Ras Al Khaimah – Mumbai IX1121 / IX1122 Air India Express Delhi – Ras Al Khaimah – Delhi IX6603 / IX6604 Air India Express Bengaluru – Ras Al Khaimah – Bengaluru IX6701 / IX6702 Air India Express Mumbai – Abu Dhabi – Mumbai IX257 / IX268 Air India Express Bengaluru – Abu Dhabi – Bengaluru IX865 / IX866 Air India Express Mumbai – Sharjah – Mumbai IX251 / IX252 Air India Express Bengaluru – Sharjah – Bengaluru IX6607 / IX6608 Air India Express Mumbai – Muscat – Mumbai IX1112 / IX1113 Air India Express Delhi – Muscat – Delhi IX6601 / IX6602IndiGo: Europe Resumes, Middle East Continues
IndiGo is resuming Europe operations on 8 March while maintaining services to eight destinations in the Middle East. The airline warned passengers that schedules may change on short notice.Destinations include Manchester, Amsterdam, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Jeddah, Medina, and Muscat.IndiGo: Flights on March 8
Flight No. Sector 6E32 Manchester – Mumbai 6E22 Amsterdam – Mumbai 6E1 Mumbai – UHR 6E2 UHR – Mumbai 6E1413 Mumbai – Abu Dhabi 6E1414 Abu Dhabi – Mumbai 6E1448 Hyderabad – Abu Dhabi 6E1449 Abu Dhabi – Hyderabad 6E1453 Mumbai – Dubai 6E1454 Dubai – Mumbai 6E1461 Delhi – Dubai 6E1462 Dubai – Delhi 6E1501 Mumbai – Fujairah 6E1502 Fujairah – Mumbai 6E1495 Hyderabad – Ras Al Khaimah 6E1496 Ras Al Khaimah – Hyderabad 6E1421 Hyderabad – Sharjah 6E1422 Sharjah – Hyderabad 6E65 Cochin – Jeddah 6E62 Jeddah – MumbaiSpiceJet: Dubai and Fujairah Flights
SpiceJet has announced additional services from Dubai and Fujairah to Pune, Delhi, and Mumbai for 8 March.Flight No. From To STD STA SG-5652 Dubai Pune 00:05 04:55 SG-9006 Fujairah Delhi 11:10 16:40 SG-9085 Fujairah Delhi 13:05 18:10 SG-9072 Fujairah Delhi 22:15 03:20 SG-9082 Fujairah Delhi 23:05 04:10 SG-5514 Dubai Mumbai 01:25 06:15 SG-9014 Fujairah Mumbai 01:15 05:25 SG-9087 Fujairah Mumbai 12:30 17:00 SG-9089 Fujairah Mumbai 20:30 01:00 SG-9044 Fujairah Mumbai 23:30 04:00Flights March 8
Air India and Air India Express: Continuing Jeddah and Muscat flights, extra UAE flights for stranded passengers. IndiGo: Resumes Europe flights, ongoing Middle East operations, schedules may change. SpiceJet: Added flights from Dubai and Fujairah to India.Source: EconomicTimes
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