Friday, December 23, 2011

Flight operations at Delhi airport largely remain normal

New Delhi: Flight operations at the IGI Airport in Delhi largely remained normal on Thursday despite a shallow fog enveloping the area.
Eight flights were cancelled, two diverted while 131 others were delayed due to poor weather conditions at the destinations or some other technical or operational reasons.
"Flight operations were largely normal today. There were no disruptions even as a shallow fog descended over the airport. Low visibility procedures were implemented," an airport official said.
He said, of the eight flights from Delhi, two were cancelled due to inclement weather at the destination while six others due to operational or technical reasons.
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport witnessed 131 flights being delayed either due to late arrival from other destinations or due to poor weather at destination or due to operational reasons.
Yesterday, 166 flights were affected due to poor weather conditions for the same reasons.
22/12/11 PTI/Daily News & Analysis
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