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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Several Flights Diverted As Rain, Hail Hit Delhi-NCR

New Delhi: Rain and hail hit parts of Delhi and its surrounding areas on Wednesday evening, affecting flight traffic at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. At least 15 flights were diverted from Delhi to Jaipur, Chandigarh and Lucknow airports.

The flights that were diverted included IndiGo's flight numbers IX 5256, 6E 851, 6E 710, 6E 6613, 3U 9651, 6E 6183 and 6E 698 and Air India's AI 2890 and AI 2910.

The Jaipur airport's administration has made arrangements to receive the affected passengers.

IndiGo has issued a travel advisory, warning passengers that extended wait times are expected.

"Travel Advisory! Due to adverse weather conditions in Delhi, flight operations are impacted. We understand that extended wait times, both on the ground and onboard, may cause inconvenience, and we sincerely appreciate your patience," the carrier said in a post on X.

"Our crew and ground teams are there to support you and ensure your wait is as comfortable as possible. We value your time and are doing everything we can to help you get on your way as soon as possible. Thank you for your continued understanding," it added.

Air India said in its travel advisory that weather conditions have impacted its flights in the national capital.

13/05/2026 NDTV

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