In the early hours of Wednesday, thick fog enveloped Delhi, causing delays in flights departing from the Delhi Airport. Passengers are urged to stay informed about their flights as the airport experiences disruptions due to low visibility.
Delhi Airport: Impacted Flights to the UAE
The Delhi Airport has issued a passenger advisory, particularly affecting flights that are not CAT III compliant. Passengers traveling to the UAE on the following flights are advised to check with their respective airlines for real-time updates:
- Delhi to Sharjah: Saudi Arabian Airlines, G9 464
- Delhi to Dubai: Emirates, EK 513
- Delhi to Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways, EY 211
- Delhi to Dubai: Air India, AI 929
- Delhi to Dubai: Spicejet, SG 011
- Delhi to Sharjah: Air India Express, IX 135
- Delhi to Dubai: Flydubai, FZ 442
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Challenges Faced by Residents
Visuals from various parts of Delhi show residents gathering around bonfires to combat the cold weather. The intense fog has also led to delays in bus services and a scarcity of public transportation in certain areas, as reported by a resident in the Red Fort area.
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Weather-Related Disruptions
This weather disruption comes on the heels of a similar situation on Tuesday when dense fog disrupted flights and train services in the national capital and across North India. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) reported very dense fog in isolated pockets of Punjab, Haryana, Northwest Rajasthan, and eastern Uttar Pradesh.
As travelers navigate these weather-related challenges, it is advisable to stay updated with the latest information from airlines and authorities. While operations continue at Delhi Airport, passengers are urged to exercise caution and plan accordingly, considering potential delays in the current weather conditions.
Stay informed about the latest developments by following reliable news sources and official updates from the Delhi Airport and airlines.
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