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Other Indian carriers have also previously extended similar suspensions of flights to and from Saudi Arabia.
In light of the crisis, expatriate associations and community leaders have intensified their demands for immediate intervention by both the Indian Central and State governments.
For the SAARC region flights, the fuel surcharge varies from ₹1,000 to ₹3,000 and ₹6,000 for Africa flights and ₹10,000 for Europe services.
This daily service is expected to significantly ease travel woes for non-resident Keralites (NRKs) hailing from Kannur, Kasaragod, Kozhikode, and Wayanad districts, who regularly travel to the UAE for work and business.
An IndiGo flight at Srinagar airport contacted a pole during parking; no injuries occurred, and operations continued normally.
Airfares in the country are getting pricier as the price of Aircraft Turbine Fuel (ATF) is skyrocketing.
The airline has launched the flight to Navi Mumbai in addition to the daily flights to Mumbai.
A fuel surcharge is an extra fee added to a flight ticket when airline fuel prices rise sharply, to cover fuel costs.
Flights to Doha, Kuwait, Bahrain, Dammam, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah affected
The surcharge will range from ₹425 to ₹2,300, which is expected to push up airfares.
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