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Several flights diverted as rain in Delhi-NCR disrupts airport services

New Delhi: More than a dozen flights from Delhi Airport are rerouted as heavy rain and thunderstorms lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, while airlines issued advisories urging passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport, according to multiple reports. Taking to social media platform X, the airlines said adverse weather conditions were affecting flight operations and schedules.…

Several flights diverted as rain in Delhi-NCR disrupts airport services

Delhi-NCR faced severe weather on Monday, with heavy rain and thunderstorms disrupting airport services and prompting multiple flights to be rerouted from Delhi Airport. Airlines such as IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air, and SpiceJet issued advisories, urging passengers to verify their flight status due to potential delays. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued weather alerts for Delhi, predicting heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong gusty winds.

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) cautioned travelers to stay informed about local weather conditions and to arrive at the airport well ahead of their scheduled departure to avoid traffic delays caused by the rain.

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