Delhi Airport: 16 Flights Diverted Due to Weather
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Bad weather in Delhi causes 16 flight diversions at Delhi Airport. Dust storms and heavy rain disrupt air traffic. Get the latest updates.
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New Delhi, Mar 18 (PTI) At least 16 flights were diverted at the Delhi airport on Wednesday evening due to bad weather conditions, according to an official.
The national capital witnessed dust storms and heavy rain on Wednesday evening, and the India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for the city.
The official said 16 flights that were to land at the airport were diverted to other airports.
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), operated by DIAL, is the country's largest airport and handles more than 1,300 flight movements daily.
The national capital witnessed dust storms and heavy rain on Wednesday evening, and the India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for the city.
The official said 16 flights that were to land at the airport were diverted to other airports.
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), operated by DIAL, is the country's largest airport and handles more than 1,300 flight movements daily.
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