Air India on Thursday cancelled its twice-a-week flight from Delhi to Moscow after being unable to secure insurance coverage due to high threat perceptions amid Russia and Ukraine war. The Russian embassy said Air India has stopped selling tickets on the Delhi-Moscow-Delhi route and the prospects for the resumption of the services are uncertain. Confirming the cancellation, an Air India spokesperson denied commenting on the reason for the cancellation.
The Air India’s Delhi-Moscow flight that was scheduled to operate on Thursday stands cancelled, the sources said. They stated that the flight was cancelled as it was feared that the insurance may not be valid in Russian skies.
