Fog

There was no delay in the arrival of flights as the aircraft landed during low visibility procedures (LVP), said AAI officials

Delhi-NCR Blanketed in Dense Fog: Zero Visibility Recorded | IMD Issues Orange Alert

Dense fog shrouded Delhi-NCR on Friday morning, reducing visibility to zero in some areas like Palam. The IMD issued an orange alert, warning of disruptions to air, road, and rail travel. Stay updated as temperatures dip to 9.6°C!

Dense fog reduces visibility in Delhi; 81 trains delayed, 15 flights diverted

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), in a post on X at 12.05 am, said that due to dense fog, flight operations have been affected at the airport

Flights delayed as dense fog drapes Bengaluru airport, lowers visibility

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) officials said that flight operations were disrupted due to low visibility (50m) between 5:19am and 7:40am on January 2

Airlines instructed to reduce passenger inconvenience during fog-related disruptions

Airlines have been asked to inform about fog-related delays and cancellations, and ensure travellers do not stay held up inside delayed aircraft for longer than 90 minutes. Delhi's three runways have CAT III system activated, said the Ministry.

How justified is air travellers’ ire when fog disrupts flights? 

Lack of communication is at the core of the problem. Informed flyers will be more understanding of the difficulties faced by airlines when inclement weather disrupts flight schedules 

Weather Update IMD Forecast | North India to face dense fog, severe cold for 5 days

The IMD has issued a warning indicating the potential occurrence of dense to very dense fog conditions during the night and morning hours in specific areas of Uttar Pradesh from January 19 to January 21.

IndiGo vows to return to earlier on-time performance standards

As of Jan 17, IndiGo's OTP remained at 43.7% that was the lowest among its peers, according to data from ministry of civil aviation.

Clearing the fog: Why flights were able to land but not take off at Delhi airport

Starting January 19th, Delhi’s airspace and airport will be closed from 1020 until 1245 hours for the Republic Day flypast practice and the flypast during the main event. Heavy fog on any of these days could mean a repeat of the scenes that the airport has just witnessed.

Flight cancelled or delayed? Here's how you can claim compensation

According to flight tracker website flightradar24, over 100 flights were affected or delayed due to adverse weather conditions on January 16.

Over 100 flights delayed, 25 cancelled so far as dense fog drapes Delhi airport on Jan 16

Indian aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on January 15, asked airlines to cancel flights “sufficiently in advance” if they are expected to be delayed by more than three hours, as part of new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) released for airlines.

Weather Update Today: Cold wave grips Delhi on Lohri, dense fog seen in Tamil Nadu

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the national capital, predicting a cold wave on January 14, with temperatures ranging between 19 and 4 degrees Celsius for maximum and minimum, respectively.

Delhi sees moderate fog, minimum temperature settles at 8.9 degrees Celsius

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that there was considerable fog in Delhi on Saturday morning with a minimum temperature of 8.9 degrees Celsius, which is two degrees over the season's normal.

Visibility improves in Delhi, air quality in 'very poor' category

According to the railways, 23 Delhi-bound trains were running late from two to seven hours due to foggy conditions.

Thick fog in Punjab, Haryana; minimum temperatures hover close to normal

Dense fog engulfs Punjab and Haryana, impacting visibility. Minimum temperatures near normal limits, according to meteorological department officials

Flights, trains delayed as moderate to dense fog engulf parts of Delhi

The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 11.8 degrees Celsius, five notches above the season's average, IMD said.

Weather Update today: IMD sounds very dense fog alert to Northwest, Central India

The India Meteorological Department has forecasted dense to very dense fog conditions in several parts of Northwest and Central India for the next 3-4 days until December 31.

Delhi wakes up to fog on a May morning in ‘surreal’ weather. See pics

Delhi weather today: Residents of the national capital woke up to a surprising sight on May 4 – a blanket of fog covering the city. Several Delhiites took to social media to share pics of the unusual phenomenon.

40 flights delayed due to bad weather conditions at Delhi airport

More than forty flights are affected by the persistence of bad weather conditions over the Delhi airspace.

Delhi weather update: Several flights delayed, 36 trains running late as cold wave grips Capital

The cold wave in Delhi has been so intense that its minimum temperature is lower than that of hill stations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

Fog engulfs north India; Delhi shivers as temperature drops below 2 degrees celsius

A blinding layer of dense fog enveloped northwest India and the adjoining central and eastern parts of the country on January 9, affecting road, rail and air traffic movement.

Very dense fog reduces visibility in national capital; flight, rail operations hit

The visibility levels dropped to 25 metres at the Palam observatory, near the IGI Airport, and the Safdarjung observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Cold wave sweeps Haryana and Punjab, Hisar reels at 1.4 degrees celsius

While the minimum temperatures have been hovering below normal limits at most places for the past over a fortnight, the maximum temperatures too have dropped sharply for the past over a week.

Over 480 trains affected due to dense fog: Railways

The Delhi International Airport Limited tweeted that flights, which are not CAT III compliant, may get affected.

Delhi reels under cold wave, dense fog; relief likely soon

The Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, logged a minimum temperature of four degrees Celsius, which was lower than that of Dalhousie (8.7 degrees Celsius), Dharamshala (5.4 degrees), Shimla (6.2 degrees), Dehradun (4.4 degrees), Mussoorie (6.4 degrees) and Nainital (6.5 degrees).