The eight newly added airports are Adampur (Punjab), Ambala (Haryana), Awantipur (Jammu & Kashmir), Hindon (Uttar Pradesh), Naliya (Gujarat), Thoise (Ladakh), Sarsawa (Uttar Pradesh), and Uttarlai (Rajasthan).The previously announced 24 airports that will remain shut till 15 May are:Srinagar, Jammu (J&K); Amritsar, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Patiala, Bhatinda, Halwara, and Pathankot (Punjab); Bhuntar, Shimla, and Kangra-Gaggal (Himachal Pradesh); Kishangarh (Rajasthan); Leh (Ladakh); Mundra, Jamnagar, Hirasar, Porbandar, Keshod, Kandla, and Bhuj (Gujarat); Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Bikaner (Rajasthan).In addition, the AAI has also temporarily shut 25 segments of Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes within the Delhi and Mumbai Flight Information Regions (FIRs) due to operational reasons.“The 25 route segments will remain unavailable from ground level to unlimited altitude until 15 May (5:29 am),” the release said.Airlines and flight operators have been advised to plan alternate routings in accordance with current air traffic advisories. “The temporary closure is being managed in coordination with relevant ATC units to ensure safety and minimise disruption,” the release added.
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