Chaos erupted at Jammu airport on Saturday as passengers clashed with officials following the cancellation of multiple flights due to adverse weather conditions in Srinagar.
Connecting flights from Srinagar to various destinations were also either delayed or cancelled, according to news agency ANI.
#WATCH | Jammu and Kashmir: Chaos at Jammu airport after multiple flights cancelled due to bad weather in Srinagar.Connecting flights from Srinagar to other places are also delayed or cancelled. pic.twitter.com/QG3sLqAwFwANI (@ANI) April 19, 2025
Meanwhile, alternative connecting flights are being provided to passengers for cancelled flights.
Flight disruptions in such weather are primarily driven by safety concerns for passengers, crew, and aircraft.
Severe conditions—such as heavy rain, snowstorms, fog, thunderstorms, or strong winds—can drastically reduce visibility, interfere with navigation systems, and impact an aircraft’s ability to take off, land, or fly safely.
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