Delhi airport responds after over 800 flights get delayed due to…, airlines say…
Due to the massive flight delays, passengers have been advised to contact their respective airlines for the latest flight updates.
Delhi airport delay update: In a significant development for the residents of Delhi NCR who are planning to board flights from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), nearly 800 flights were delayed due to a technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system. As per Flightradar24 data, the number of delayed flights are increasing every hour. Here are all the details you need to know about the delay of flights at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA).
What has Delhi airport authority said on the flight delays?
In response to the action, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has stated that the matter is being addressed as a priority, with close coordination among ATC, DIAL, and other stakeholders, following delays to at least 100 flights caused by a technical issue in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system.
As per media reports, all major airlines, including IndiGo, Air India(BHARAT) and SpiceJet have accepted the fact their services were affected due to the technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system.
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Delhi airport delays: What have been the passengers advised to do?
As per a report by ANI news agency, passengers have been advised to contact their respective airlines for the latest flight updates.
In a post on X, Delhi Airport shared, “We regret the disruption being experienced at IGIA due to a technical issue at ATC that is affecting flight operations. This matter is being addressed on priority with close coordination among ATC, DIAL, and other stakeholders.”
“Passengers are requested to follow updates from their airlines regarding revised schedules. Thank you for your cooperation,” the post read.
(With inputs from agencies)
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