New Delhi, March 5 -- A total of 281 flights scheduled to operate on Thursday by Indian domestic carriers have been cancelled, confirmed the Civil Aviation Ministry, adding that it continues to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia.

As of March 5, a total of 281 flights scheduled to operate on Thursday by Indian domestic carriers have been cancelled.

Passengers are advised to regularly monitor their flight status and remain attentive to updates shared through their registered contact details by their respective airlines.

"The Ministry of Civil Aviation continues to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia. As of 5 March, a total of 281 flights scheduled to operate today by Indian domestic carriers have been can...