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Delhi airspace will remain closed from January 21 for Republic Day rehearsals, affecting over 600 flights. Here’s what travellers need to know about timings, delays, and travel advisories.
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IndiGo cancelled 59 flights in its domestic network, as per the airline's website.
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers apologised for over 1,000 flight cancellations in a single day, assuring swift recovery beginning Thursday.
The steep hike stems from a ruling by the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT), which recalculated tariffs for FY09-14 and created a situation where the two airports are now deemed to have under-recovered more than Rs 50,000 crore during that period
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), which provides navigation and other services, had also deployed additional manpower to prepare the flight plans manually, which is a time-consuming process
With the system issues continuing, air traffic controllers are preparing the flight plans manually with available data, which is a time-consuming process, and as a result, many flights are getting delayed
Several airlines, including Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet, issued advisories alerting passengers about possible delays due to the ongoing technical issue. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) confirmed that technical teams were working to restore the AMSS.
Over 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Friday morning due to technical problems with the air traffic control system and authorities are working to fix the issues.
The aircraft had taken off from Patna at 8.42 am when it suffered the bird strike and returned immediately thereafter.
Naidu also said that he is personally monitoring the situation and that MoCA is in active coordination with airport operators to manage the transition smoothly. The minister of civil aviation also said that efforts are being made to ensure that employees working with Celebi are retained and continue to contribute.
The Adani Airport Holdings decision comes almost a week after it announced its association
DIAL has assured that all employees currently on the rolls of Çelebi entities for cargo and ground handling services at IGI Airport will be transitioned to the new employer(s) with immediate effect.
In the wake of rising tensions between India and Pakistan, security measures have also been enhanced at airports
An intense storm with heavy early-morning rain hit the national capital, causing a house collapse that killed a woman and her three children, and the city grappled with widespread waterlogging
The source said the plane, operating the flight SV758 from Jeddah to Delhi, had more than 300 people onboard, and made a safe landing at the airport.
In a series of posts on X, DIAL said that in coordination with stakeholders, it has decided to temporarily suspend the critical ILS (Instrument Landing System) upgrade work necessary for the winter season.
Abdullah also posted a selfie while standing on the aircraft's steps, having deplaned briefly for fresh air.
Air traffic flow management measures for flight arrivals will be implemented from 1230 IST till 1630 IST today
Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) issued a passenger advisory to acknowledge the disruption.
London’s Heathrow was second, followed by Seoul Incheon. Singapore and Amsterdam rounded out the top five
Social media users shared pictures and videos of long queues of passengers waiting at the airport.
These full body scanners can detect both metallic and non-metallic threats, including explosives.
For departing passengers on international flights, the UDF has risen from Rs 129 to Rs 650 for economy class (403% rise) and Rs 810 for business class (527% rise). Those arriving via an international flight into New Delhi will have to pay a new UDF which was previously not charged separately, at Rs 275 for economy class and Rs 345 for business class.
At present, international passengers are charged a User Development Fee (UDF) of Rs 187, which has been proposed to be raised to Rs 650
