{"id":20755,"date":"2022-05-23T11:33:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T06:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=20755"},"modified":"2022-05-23T11:33:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T06:03:15","slug":"delhi-airport-thunderstorms-and-heavy-rains-in-delhi-hinder-flight-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/23\/delhi-airport-thunderstorms-and-heavy-rains-in-delhi-hinder-flight-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Airport : Thunderstorms and heavy rains in Delhi hinder flight operations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Due to <strong>heavy rain and strong winds <\/strong>early this morning, several parts of Delhi and the neighbouring areas lost power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Inclement weather also caused flight delays at <strong>Delhi&#8217;s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, <\/strong>with some airlines asking passengers to check their flight status before arriving at the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"755\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-1024x755.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-1024x755.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-600x442.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-300x221.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-768x566.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-1536x1132.webp 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-750x553.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM-1140x840.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp_Image_2022_05_23_at_8_47_35_AM.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The Economic Times <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse has-text-align-center\">\"Flight operations at <strong>Delhi airport<\/strong> have been hampered by poor weather. \n\nPassengers should contact the airline directly for the most <strong>up-to-date flight information<\/strong> \"The Delhi Airport sent out a tweet.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Due to bad weather, flight operations at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DelhiAirport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DelhiAirport<\/a> are affected. Passengers are requested to get in touch with the airline concerned for updated flight information. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BadWeather?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BadWeather<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rain?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rain<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Delhi Airport (@DelhiAirport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DelhiAirport\/status\/1528540769312722944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SpiceJet warned that inclement weather in Delhi could affect airport departures and arrivals, and that travellers should check their flight status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>&#8220;All departures\/arrivals and subsequent flights may be impacted due to poor weather in Delhi (DEL).&#8221; <\/strong>Passengers should monitor their flight status,&#8221; the airline tweeted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeatherUpdate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeatherUpdate<\/a>: Due to bad weather in Delhi (DEL), all departures\/arrivals and their consequential flights may get affected. Passengers are requested to keep a check on their flight status via <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VkU7yLjZly\">https:\/\/t.co\/VkU7yLjZly<\/a>.<\/p>&mdash; SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/flyspicejet\/status\/1528532569629007872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>IndiGo also issued a <strong>travel warning <\/strong>to its clients, advising them to allow extra time for travel to the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;<strong>#6ETravelAdvisory<\/strong>: In #Delhi, it&#8217;s pouring. <\/p><p>Flight arrivals and departures are being disrupted. <\/p><p>When travelling to the airport, make sure you have <strong>adequate time. <\/strong><\/p><p>To check the status of your flight.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/6ETravelAdvisory?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#6ETravelAdvisory<\/a>: It&#39;s pouring in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Delhi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Delhi<\/a>. Flight departures and arrivals are getting impacted. Keep enough travel time in hand while traveling to the airport. To check your flight status <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dZbjXuYqED\">https:\/\/t.co\/dZbjXuYqED<\/a>. For assistance DM us on Twitter\/Facebook.<\/p>&mdash; IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndiGo6E\/status\/1528559043308322817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the <strong>India Meteorological Department (IMD)<\/strong> forecasted that thundershowers with moderate intensity rain and gusty gusts of <strong>60-90 km\/h<\/strong> would continue to occur over and adjacent to the whole Delhi and NCR region during the next two hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12-1140x855.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/12.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>credits to economic times <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strong gusts and heavy rain <\/strong>uprooted trees in sections of Delhi, causing traffic congestion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The impact on <em>susceptible structures, kutcha dwellings, traffic, and visibility is expected,<\/em> according to the IMD, who advises people to stay indoors and avoid travel if at all possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned and updated with Aviationa2z.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to heavy rain and strong winds early this morning, several parts of Delhi and the neighbouring areas lost power.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2030,174,3255,2973],"class_list":{"0":"post-20755","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","9":"tag-delhi-airport","10":"tag-igia-airport","11":"tag-indira-gandhi-international-airport"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20761,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20755\/revisions\/20761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}