Coimbatore, March 5 -- The flights operated by Air Arabia between Coimbatore and Sharjah have been cancelled until March 9 in the wake of the escalating tensions in West Asia.

According to officials, the flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Sharjah and the return flight have both been cancelled.

Airport authorities stated that the decision was taken as a precautionary measure due to the unsafe airspace conditions prevailing in the West Asian region.

Considering the cancellations have affected hundreds of passengers, including migrant workers and travellers who had planned to fly abroad during this period, the airport administration has advised them to contact the airlines for further updates.

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