Fog wreaks havoc in Delhi, more than 100 flights delayed at airport due to low visibility

Fog wreaks havoc in Delhi, more than 100 flights delayed at airport due to low visibility

Over 100 flights were delayed at Delhi airport due to low visibility due to dense fog on Wednesday morning. An official said that no diversion or cancellation of any flight has been reported so far.

“There may be some delays due to low visibility and fog in Delhi. We are keeping a close eye on the weather and are doing our best to get you where you need to go safely and smoothly,” IndiGo said in a post on Twitter at 8.18 am. Trying.”

Delhi airport operator DIAL said landings and takeoffs will continue at the airport, but flights not complying with CAT III standards may be affected.

CAT III feature allows flight operations even in low visibility conditions. According to information available on Flightradar24.com, more than 100 flights were delayed on Wednesday.

“Passengers are requested to contact the respective airlines for updated flight information. We deeply regret any inconvenience caused,” Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said in a post at 7.35 am.

Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital handles around 1,300 flights daily.

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