Air India Express has cancelled flights operating between Delhi and Patna from September 24 to 30, citing operational reasons, according to information shared by the airline with Patna Airport authorities.

The cancellations affect flights IX1346 and IX1348 on the Delhi-Patna-Delhi route during the seven-day period. The airline informed Patna Airport authorities about the cancellations, but did not provide further details on the specific operational issue.

Passengers scheduled to travel on the affected services between September 24 and 30 will need to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

Air India Express flights IX1346 and IX1348, operating on the Delhi-Patna-Delhi route, have been cancelled from September 24 through September 30.

The airline's communication to airport authorities cited operational reasons but did not specify whether the cancellations were linked to aircraft availability, crew requirements or any other particular issue.

Information on alternative flights, rescheduling or refunds was not provided by Patna Airport authorities in the communication regarding the cancellations.

The latest cancellations follow another disruption on the same route. Air India Express had informed Patna Airport authorities on Monday that flight IX1348, operating from Patna to Delhi, would be cancelled on September 21 and 22, also citing operational reasons.

The flight was scheduled to depart Patna at 7:15 am on both days.

Passengers booked on the affected flights have been advised to verify the latest flight status and contact Air India Express for information on their bookings and any available travel alternatives.