MUMBAI: A total of 13 repatriation flights for Indian travellers stranded in the Gulf landed at Mumbai airport on Friday from Fujairah and Dubai. These included services operated by SpiceJet, Emirates, Air India Express and FlyDubai, with arrivals beginning at 1.00am and continuing in the day till 5.50pm. SpiceJet operated seven flights from Fujairah and Dubai, while Emirates operated four flights from Dubai. Air India Express had one flight from Dubai, and FlyDubai had one service from Dubai. Meanwhile, flight disruptions continued at Mumbai airport on Friday, with 73 air traffic movements, a landing or take off, cancelled. This included 34 arrivals and 39 departures. The earlier flood of appeals from Mumbaikars stranded in West Asia on social media slowed down to a trickle. Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: ‘Indian navy’s guest struck without warning’: Iran slams US after torpedo sinks warship IRIS Dena50 Israeli jets strike, destroy Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s underground military bunker; IDF shares videoRussia helping Iran? Moscow providing real time intelligence to Tehran on American military assetsOn Friday, one Shivam Sharma addressed PM Modi saying, “Due to the current West Asia war situation, my father is stranded in Dubai along with many other Indians. Families in India are very worried. (I) Kindly request urgent support and safe evacuation for Indians stuck there.” Supriya Nale and Swapnil Nale from Daund, Pune, remained stuck in Abu Dhabi. A family member said, “In these circumstances, my niece and many other Indians who are currently in Iran, Abu Dhabi and Dubai are stranded. All of them are under severe mental stress due to the war situation.”End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRow Over Electoral Roll Revision: Protest Held at Dharmatala in Kolkata’Real Players Are US, Russia, China’: Rahul Gandhi On Iran-Israel War, Warns Of India ImpactNitish Kumar’s Son Nishant To Enter Politics, Will Join JD(U) Soon In Signal Of Big Power ShiftNepal Poll Results: India Watches Closely As Border Dispute And ‘Big Brother’ Charge Loom’Jaishankar Should Respond’: Opposition Leaders Slam Modi Govt Over US Waiver On Russian OilWhy Is Congress Betting on Gaurav Gogoi While BJP Hits Pakistan Links?Health or politics? The real reason BJP changed West Bengal governorIAF Pilot Purvesh Duragkar Killed In Su-30MKI Crash Took Part In Op Sindoor, Met Family 10 Days AgoBengal SIR Row Decoded: Why Mamata Banerjee Is Launching Dharna Against EC Ahead Of PollsUS Waiver ON Russian Oil Sparks Row, Rahul Gandhi Blasts Modi Govt, Questions India’s Sovereignty123PhotostoriesFrom the pit lane to the runway: Meet the most stylish men in F1Why heart attacks strike early morning, and what cardiologists say you can do to reduce the riskLaughter Chefs: From Bharti Singh, Krushna Abhishek, Elvish Yadav to Tejasswi Prakash here’s how much these stars charge per episode10 regional summer drinks that will make you forget matcha and latteA look at Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah’s $4 billion car collection: from rare Rolls-Royces to iconic supercars and one-of-a-kind F1 machinesMarch-perfect destinations to visit in India under ₹10,000; check itineraryWhy your legs feel heavy or swollen by evening: Doctors reveal 5 circulation problems to watch for8 national parks that are home to the most iconic natural landmarksHow to make classic South Indian Onion Masala Dosa for dinnerInside Hardik Pandya’s luxurious car collection: 5 cars that define his style123Hot PicksChina Military BudgetIran Mobile Missile LauncersMiddle East CrisisNitish KumarIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingAP SSC Hall TicketsBreanna StewartJai OpetaiaDak Prescotts ContractBengaluru Flight CancellationsNepal ElectionsMiddle East CrisisKarnataka BudgetNitish KumarRussia India Oil Deal
MUMBAI: A total of 13 repatriation flights for Indian travellers stranded in the Gulf landed at Mumbai airport on Friday from Fujairah and Dubai. These included services operated by SpiceJet, Emirates, Air India Express and FlyDubai, with arrivals beginning at 1.00am and continuing in the day till 5.50pm. SpiceJet operated seven flights from Fujairah and Dubai, while Emirates operated four flights from Dubai. Air India Express had one flight from Dubai, and FlyDubai had one service from Dubai. Meanwhile, flight disruptions continued at Mumbai airport on Friday, with 73 air traffic movements, a landing or take off, cancelled. This included 34 arrivals and 39 departures. The earlier flood of appeals from Mumbaikars stranded in West Asia on social media slowed down to a trickle. On Friday, one Shivam Sharma addressed PM Modi saying, “Due to the current West Asia war situation, my father is stranded in Dubai along with many other Indians. Families in India are very worried. (I) Kindly request urgent support and safe evacuation for Indians stuck there.” Supriya Nale and Swapnil Nale from Daund, Pune, remained stuck in Abu Dhabi. A family member said, “In these circumstances, my niece and many other Indians who are currently in Iran, Abu Dhabi and Dubai are stranded. All of them are under severe mental stress due to the war situation.”