Due to the ongoing tension between Iran, America and Israel in the Middle East, there is some concern among the Indians living there. But in the meantime a relief news has come to light. On March 14, 2026, Etihad Airways flight EY-262 from Abu Dhabi has arrived safely at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. Travelers who reached Bengaluru say that compared to Kuwait and Bahrain, the conditions in UAE are quite normal and safe.
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New rules on flight tickets and visas for travelers
Airlines and the government have taken many steps for the convenience of passengers. Those who had booked tickets on or before 28 February 2026 and their journey is till 21 March 2026, can re-book their tickets for free till 15 May 2026. In case of flight cancellation, full refund is also being given by the airline. Apart from this, the UAE government has completely waived the overstay fine for those who are unable to leave the country on time due to flight cancellations.
Information about Air India’s special flights and helpline
Air India and Air India Express are running 80 special and scheduled flights to safely rescue stranded Indians. Of these, 62 special flights are flying only to UAE and Saudi Arabia. The Indian Embassy has asked the 35 lakh Indians living in UAE to maintain peace and not travel without need. The embassy has also said that people should not pay attention to rumors on social media and trust only government information.
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