India, April 4 -- Domestic carriers such as IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet have initiated a phased restoration of flight operations to and from the Middle East, even as widespread disruptions persist due to airspace restrictions linked to the ongoing US-Israel conflict involving Iran.

The resumption remains limited, with airlines operating select routes while closely monitoring the evolving security situation.

Thousands of flights continue to be cancelled across the region, reflecting the scale of disruption to global aviation networks.

IndiGo announced that it would operate 17 departures, covering 34 flight sectors, to eight destinations in the Middle East on Friday. The airline said it is working in coordination with relevant authori...