Delhi Airport Flight Delays & Diversions Due to Bad Weather
Feb 01, 2024 22:01
Delhi Airport experienced over 100 flight delays and 13 diversions on Thursday morning due to bad weather. Flights were diverted to Jaipur, Mumbai, Amritsar, Ahmedabad, and Lucknow.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) More than 100 flights were delayed and 13 flights were diverted at the Delhi airport on Thursday early morning as bad weather impacted operations, an official said.
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital is the country's largest airport and handles around 1,300 flight movements daily.
As many as 13 flights were diverted to various cities. Six flights were diverted to Jaipur, two each to Mumbai, Amritsar and Ahmedabad, and one to Lucknow, according to the official.
These flights were diverted between 12.30 am and 6 am. During this period, more than 100 flights were also delayed, the official added.
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