According to a morning update of the India Meteorological Department, visibility in Delhi's Safdarjung area was recorded at 25 metres and at Palam at 50 meters at around 6 am today.
Around 20 flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport were delayed on Sunday till 1 pm due to inclement weather and other operational issues, said an official at the Delhi airport.
The National Capital Territory of Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 1.5 degrees in the Delhi ridge on Saturday as the cold wave continues to grip northern India. As a result, many parts of Delhi are covered in thick and dense fog.
Around 34 domestic departure flights from the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), Delhi were delayed due to bad weather and other related issues on Saturday, according to the airport authorities.
Bad weather conditions, prevailing in Northern and Central parts of India, including the national capital, on Friday, disrupted flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport with over eight flight departures delayed.
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): IndiGo Airlines operations were crippled last week as hundreds of flights faced massive delays in many cities of the country due to the non-availability of cabin crew and staff, who according to industry sources had gone for job interviews.
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Hundreds of SpiceJet airlines passengers were stranded at various airports due to a ransomware attack that impacted the morning flight departures on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Another spell of rain and thundershowers lashed Delhi and its neighbouring areas on Monday night bringing down the temperature.
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Bad weather conditions, paired with strong wind, have affected flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday night.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 23 (ANI): Continuous snowfall in Kashmir has led to the delay in flights at Srinagar airport and reduced the visibility to 400m in the area.
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Several flights to and from Delhi airport were delayed as a thick blanket of fog hovers over the national capital leading to poor visibility but there was no cancellation or diversion reported, said a senior Delhi airport official on Tuesday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 6 (ANI): Srinagar Aiport on Thursday informed that all flights at the airport are delayed due to low visibility.