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Bangladesh Protests: Air India Cancels Morning Flight To Dhaka; IndiGo, Vistara Halt Services

IndiGo and Vistara have cancelled all their ✤flights to the Bangladesh capital on Tuesd♎ay, two officials said.

Air India cancelled the morning flights to Dhaka |
Air India cancelled the mor🗹ning flights to Dhaka | Photo: File image
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Air India on Tuesday cancelled morning flight to Dhaka from the n🔯ational capital amid massive🌜 anti-government protests in Bangladesh.

The neighbouring country has plunged into un🌳certainty after extraordinary street protests over job quota forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to quit and flee.

IndiGo and Vistara have cancelled all their flights to the Bangladesh capital🐻 on Tuesday, two officials said.

Vis🐈tara operates daily flights fromಞ Mumbai and three weekly services from Delhi to Dhaka.

An airline official on Tuesday said Air India cancelled its morni🐈ng flight to Dhaka and will take a decision later in the day on whether to ope✱rate its evening flight to the Bangladesh capital.

As per schedule,♈ the airline is to operate two flights daily toℱ Dhaka from Delhi.

"💧In view of the emerging situation in Bangladesh, we have cancelled the scheduled operation of our flights to and from Dhaka with immediate effect.

"We are continuously monitoring the situation and are extending suppo✃rt to our passengers with confirmed bookings for travel to and from Dhaka with a one-time waiver on rescheduling and cancellation charges," an Air India spokesperson had said in a statement on Monday.