Due to dense fog in Delhi, there is a shutdown in electronics.
Due to dense fog in Delhi, there was a large-scale disturbance on Monday. 10 flights were diverted to Jaipur, Indore and other cities, while over 100 flights were turned back or cancelled.
Dense fog blanketed Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) on Monday, causing widespread disruptions to flight operations. Over 100 flights were delayed or cancelled, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated.
The low visibility conditions, caused by a combination of factors such as high humidity and lack of wind, made it unsafe for planes to land or take off. The fog started rolling in early in the morning and persisted throughout the day, with visibility dropping as low as 50 meters at times.
- I1,120 flights were operated at Delhi airport from 6 am to 6 pm on Monday, of which 100 flights were delayed or cancelled.
- Dense fog made it difficult for planes to land on the runway and take off.
- IndiGo said low visibility and dense fog conditions caused widespread impact on its flight operations on Sunday.
- The company said its staff informed passengers about all delays and cancellations and made every possible effort to facilitate passengers.
Delhi Airport
The Airports Authority of India (AIA), operated 1,120 flights at Delhi airport from 6 am to 6 pm on Monday, out of which 100 flights were missed or cancelled before take-off.
A hotel said dense fog had made landing and taking off difficult. Fog reduced visibility, causing delays for pilots in landing and taking off.
A hotel has appealed to passengers to check their identity status and reach the airport on time.
