India, Nov. 9 -- Air India has resumed nonstop flights from Delhi and Mumbai to New York following the reopening of Iraq's airspace for commercial flights. The airline will no longer stop over in Rome, reducing travel time from close to 20 hours to approximately 15 to 16 hours. The Indian carrier restored operations on November 4, 2026, across all four routes connecting Delhi and Mumbai with New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

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