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Ameesha Patel says her flight from NY to Mumbai was diverted due to missile strikes in UAE: ‘When will this war end?’

Ameesha Patel says her flight from NY to Mumbai was diverted due to missile strikes in UAE: ‘When will this war end?’

Actor Ameesha Patel shared her distress after her New York-Mumbai connecting flight was diverted to Muscat following recent missile strikes in the UAE. On Monday evening, the actor took to her X account to share updates about her situation, as she was stuck at Dubai International Airport for hours amid this crisis. Ameesha Patel was last seen in Gadar 2. (PTI) What Ameesha shared Taking to her X account, Ameesha wrote, “On my way back to MUMBAI from NEW YORK on Emirates! As we were about to land in DUBAI the airspace closed in UAE due to fresh missile Attacks! We have now been diverted to MUSCAT n are awaiting further updates !! When will this WAR end (folded hands emoticons) !! Praying.” She shared another update a few hours later on Tuesday morning, posting a picture from inside the Dubai airport. “Been hours n hours at DUBAI airport !! And the wait continues …. Can’t wait to get home to MUMBAI,” she added in the caption. The actor shared a second picture from the …

Air India’s New York-Mumbai flight diverted to Medina after fire indication

Air India’s New York-Mumbai flight diverted to Medina after fire indication

Representational file image. @DGCAIndia/X via PTI Photo A Mumbai-bound Air India aircraft was diverted to Medina, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday (March 19, 2026) afternoon following an aft cargo fire indication in the cockpit that turned out to be false. After inspection, the plane was cleared for operations and took off for Mumbai, an official said. “Air India flight AI116, operating from New York (JFK) to Mumbai, was diverted to Medina, Saudi Arabia, following an aft cargo fire indication in the cockpit,” the airline said in a statement. The Boeing 777 made a priority landing at Medina. “The aircraft landed safely without incident. Subsequent inspection of the aircraft after landing confirmed that the indication was false,” the statement said. Published – March 20, 2026 04:42 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link