Sudden Fog In Delhi-NCR Hits Flight Operations At IGI Airport

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A sudden blanket of fog that has erupted in the national capital and neighbouring regions has disrupted flight operations at Delhi’s IGI airport.

New Delhi: A sudden blanket of fog that has erupted in the national capital and neighbouring regions has disrupted flight operations at Delhi’s IGI airport. As per airport sources, no departures are taking place currently from the national capital and there has been seven diversion to Jaipur, but no cancellations reported as of now.

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Only 3 CAT equipped planes are allowed to operate at the moment, added airport sources. The airport authority is expected to issue a fresh statement in this regard.

Budget airline SpiceJet has also issued a statement on Twitter and wrote, “Due to bad weather (Poor Visibility) in Delhi (DEL), all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights may get affected. Passengers are requested to keep a check on their flight status .”

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#WeatherUpdate: Due to bad weather (Poor Visibility) in Delhi (DEL), all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights may get affected. Passengers are requested to keep a check on their flight status via https://t.co/VkU7yLjZly.

— SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) February 22, 2023

Update issued at 06:30 hours.#Fog #FogAlert #DelhiAirport pic.twitter.com/H4E6xLjZBX

— Delhi Airport (@DelhiAirport) February 22, 2023

More details awaited