New Delhi, May 14 -- Hours after resuming flights to airports in parts of northern and western India, airlines like Air India and IndiGo announced cancellations of flights to multiple locations citing "developments and security concerns. The cancellations were attributed to "latest developments," a phrase used by both airlines while stressing that passenger safety remains the top priority. While the exact nature of the "developments" was not specified in its notification, both airlines hinted at a precautionary move based on evolving security or operational scenarios.

Meanwhile, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu, along with senior officials, held a meeting with airlines' representatives on Tuesday, and discussed about flight disrupt...