Dense fog disrupts Delhi airport, 66 flights cancelledDelhi airport faced significant disruption on Friday as 66 flights were cancelled. Fog and reduced visibility led to the cancellations, imp...
02 Jan, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Indigo cancels 118 flights due to bad weather, operational reasonsIndiGo cancelled 118 flights on Monday. Bad weather and operational issues caused the cancellations. Flights were affected at Delhi, Mumbai...
29 Dec, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
Fog, fixes and fallout: IndiGo cancels 67 flights as winter disruptions persist under DGCA watchIndiGo cancelled 67 flights due to anticipated bad weather and operational issues, adding to its recent disruptions. This comes as the DGCA...
25 Dec, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Civil Aviation Ministry issues advisory to airlines on foggy conditionsThe Civil Aviation Ministry has advised airlines to ensure seamless coordination during adverse weather conditions, especially fog, to mini...
01 Jan, 2025, 06.30 PM IST
Air India taking steps to deal with fog, poor visibility in winter seasonAir India has implemented measures to mitigate flight disruptions during the winter fog season. These include adjusted flight schedules, in...
05 Dec, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
DGCA slaps Rs 30 lakh fine each on Air India, SpiceJetAviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh on both Air India and SpiceJet for t...
17 Jan, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
DGCA issues show cause notices to AI, SpiceJet for fog-related flight diversions at Delhi airportThe Delhi Airports Authority (DGCA) has issued show cause notices to Air India and SpiceJet for not deploying pilots trained to operate in ...
04 Jan, 2024, 10.12 PM IST
All four runways of Delhi Airport to be operational from first week of JanuaryIn light of recent dense fog in Delhi causing delays and diversions, the operationalization of all runways is expected to alleviate the cha...
29 Dec, 2023, 01.22 PM IST
Pro-active approach by aviation ministry, DGCA, AAI reduced flight disruptions during fog period: ScindiaThe Indian civil aviation ministry, DGCA, and AAI have successfully reduced flight cancellations and diversions during the fog period, desp...
13 Oct, 2023, 09.23 PM IST
Airlines told to depute staff trained in Cat III to minimise delays due to fogIn a letter written to airlines on November 30, the DGCAblamed the lack of preparedness on the part of the airlines for delays and diversio...
17 Dec, 2016, 01.14 AM IST
Airlines asked to stick to advisory on operating in low visibilityThe aviation regulator has also directed the airlines to reschedule non CAT III aircraft between 10 AM to 8 PM.
08 Dec, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
Boost to Air India as DGCA gives nod to run Dreamliners during fog seasonThe DGCA has allowed Air India to operate its Dreamliner B787-800 aircraft, using CAT III Instrumental Landing System during the thick fog,...
23 Nov, 2015, 02.59 AM IST
Vistara, AirAsia pilots may face trouble during foggy landingsPilots manning the aircraft of Vistara and AirAsia and the smaller planes of SpiceJet have not completed low-visibility training to fly in ...
24 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Directorate General of Civil Aviation working with Met department to avert delays due to fogFliers can expect minimum inconvenience during this fog season as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is monitoring the situat...
24 Dec, 2014, 03.59 AM IST
- Air India Dreamliner awaits nod to fly in thick fog
The airline is still awaiting the DGCA's nod to operate the aircraft using category III instrument landing system that allows planes to lan...
12 Nov, 2014, 11.16 AM IST
DGCA aims at making IGI zero diversionary airport by year-endIt would also look into specific issues pertaining to international operations and the modalities to deal with passengers stranded due to f...
09 Jan, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
- Fog: DGCA asks airlines to ensure adequate trained pilots
With fog likely to affect flights in and out of Delhi and other cities in North India for a longer period this year, aviation regulator DGC...
07 Nov, 2012, 08.03 PM IST