Air India Denies Flying Over Restricted Middle East Airspace Amid Regional Tensions

Amid heightened tensions in the Middle East following US-Israel strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliations, Air India has denied social media claims that its flights crossed restricted airspace in the region. The airline stated that all routes are planned using real-time intelligence, global advisories, and continuous monitoring to ensure safety and compliance. Air India emphasized that it does not operate flights over restricted airspace and has rerouted flights accordingly, prioritizing passenger and crew security amid ongoing regional disruptions.