New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Air India has alerted passengers travelling to and from the United States about possible flight delays and operational disruptions after a nationwide ground stop was imposed at US airports due to communication failures affecting air traffic operations. The situation has impacted departures across the country, raising the possibility of knock-on effects on the airline’s international services.
In a travel advisory shared on X, Air India said the communication outages had disrupted air traffic operations across the United States, resulting in restrictions on airport departures. The airline cautioned that its flights connecting India and the US could also face consequential delays or changes as a result of the developing situation.
Passengers have been advised to check their flight status through Air India’s official website before leaving for the airport and make travel arrangements accordingly. The airline has also urged travellers to remain attentive to further announcements as the situation develops.
Air India said its operational teams are closely monitoring developments and will provide additional information whenever updates become available. The advisory comes as airlines and passengers assess the impact of the nationwide disruption, with travellers advised to stay informed to avoid inconvenience at airports.
