Hyderabad, May 7 -- Multiple flights to and from Pakistan and northern India have been cancelled or delayed from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan after New Delhi launched strikes under 'Operation Sindoor'.

Dubai-based carriers Emirates and Etihad, alongside several international airlines, have been compelled to adjust flight schedules due to ongoing airspace restrictions over Pakistan.

According to the Emirates website, services between Dubai and several Pakistani cities-including Sialkot, Lahore, Islamabad, and Peshawar-have been temporarily suspended.

Etihad Airways announced that flights to and from Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad were cancelled on Wednesday, May 7. The ...