India, March 2 -- After days of disruption triggered by airspace closures in parts of West Asia following the US-Iran conflict, Etihad and Emirates airlines restarted operating flights to various parts of the country on Monday.

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Etihad operated evacuation flights from Abu Dhabi. Its flight EY216 to Delhi landed at around 8 pm; EY 204 to Mumbai landed around 7:40 pm, EY334 to Kochi (Cochin) landed at around 10:10 pm; and EY 238 to Bengaluru landed at 9:45 pm.

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As per officials aware of the development, Emirates was also scheduled to operate a full bank of overnight services between Dubai and five major Indian cities for March 2, signalling a calibrated restoration of operatio...