PTI
A total of 10 flights were diverted, nearly 100 delayed and some cancelled at the Delhi airport on Sunday morning as low visibility conditions due to dense fog disrupted operations.
An official said a total of 10 flights, including 2 international flights, were diverted to Jaipur between 4.30 am and 12 noon. Nearly 100 flights, including overseas services, were delayed and some of the flights cancelled due to the bad weather, the official said.
Through social media, airlines said their flight schedules might be impacted due to adverse weather conditions. Among the impacted flights, Air India’s flight AI 185 from the national capital to Vancouver that was to depart early in the morning was rescheduled.
Passengers had to wait inside the aircraft for many hours before they deboarded. After boarding was complete, the flight, which was to depart little past 5 am could not take off due to the dense fog.
