In the wake of the car explosion near the Red Fort metro station in Delhi that killed at least eight people and injured dozens on Monday (November 10), the Indian aviation sector has stepped up security checks across airports nationwide.

Akasa Air has issued a travel advisory urging passengers to arrive well in advance and prepare for additional screening measures.

The airline advised travellers to reach the airport at least three hours before departure and carry valid government-approved photo identification for entry. Only one piece of hand baggage weighing up to 7 kg will be allowed in addition to checked luggage, and all passengers will undergo secondary security screening before boarding.

“To save time, we encourage you to check in online,” Akasa Air said, thanking passengers for t

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