Kolkata: Operations at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International airport came to a halt for 45 minutes this afternoon due to inclement weather, Airport sources said.
Flights were affected between 12.30 pm and 1.15 pm due to thundersquall. The Met had issued a warning in this regard.
An Air India flight from Guwahati to Kolkata circled over the airport for about 45 minutes before it was permitted to land at 1.20 pm. Three private airlines on different routes hovered in the sky before they were permitted to land after the storm.
05/10/10 PTI/Times of India
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