Heavy Fog and Poor Visibility Disrupt Flight Operations at Delhi Airport

Smog grounds over 350 flights in northern region - The Tribune

Dense fog and smog crippled flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport and across large parts of northern India on Monday, causing unprecedented delays and cancellations and leaving thousands of passengers stranded for hours.

Dense fog amid toxic pollution disrupts air traffic in Indian capital

Around 100 flights cancelled, over 300 delayed at Delhi airport due to winter fog - Anadolu Ajansı

Heavy fog and poor visibility disrupt flight operations at Delhi airport

Intense fog disrupts hundreds of flights in Delhi, leading to extensive delays and cancellations at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Some Indigo flights cancelled, delayed as dense fog hits Delhi and north India airports

Affected passengers are being informed via WhatsApp and email, with options to rebook or seek refunds, the airline said in a statement posted on X

India’s Busiest Airport Cancels Over 60 Flights as Dense Fog Disrupts Operations

Severe Morning Fog Brings Delhi Airport to a Slowdown Dense fog blanketed India’s capital early today, sharply reducing visibility and disrupting flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), the country’s busiest aviation hub. The weather event triggered widespread delays, cancellations, and diversions through the morning hours, forcing airlines to activate contingency plans and issue travel advisories to passengers. Authoriti…

Over 100 flights cancelled in New Delhi, including GCC routes

Qatar Airways, Emirates Airlines and Flynas, a low-cost carrier of Saudi Arabia, were amongst several international carriers that cancelled flights to Delhi on Monday due to zero visibility. As the Air Quality Index in the country’s capital dropped to 457 in the ‘severe’ category on Monday, a dense smog led to zero visibility at the airport and a result of which over 100 flights, domestic and international, were cancelled, while many others were…