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Over 300 flights delayed, six diverted as dense fog disrupted operations at Delhi Airport

Published By : Pradip Subudhi | January 15, 2025 5:51 PM
Over 300 flights delayed, six diverted as dense fog disrupted operations at Delhi Airport

New Delhi, January 15: Dense fog engulfed New Delhi on Wednesday morning, causing disruptions at Delhi Airport. Adverse weather conditions led to six flights being diverted to Jaipur, over 300 flights delayed, and a temporary halt on departures.

The visibility on the runway was severely impacted between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM, prompting the diversions.

An official said that flight departures were briefly suspended early in the morning due to low visibility.

However, conditions began to improve as the day progressed. At 2:20 PM, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) updated on X (formerly Twitter), stating, "Runway visibility at Delhi Airport is improving, and flight operations are gradually resuming."

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