{"id":28769,"date":"2023-01-05T10:54:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T05:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=28769"},"modified":"2023-04-30T14:58:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T09:28:00","slug":"indigo-and-air-india-flights-were-diverted-before-landing-in-chhattisgarh-due-to-low-visibility-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/indigo-and-air-india-flights-were-diverted-before-landing-in-chhattisgarh-due-to-low-visibility-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigo and Air India flights diverted before landing at Raipur due to low visibility | Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Two flights bound for Raipur in Chhattisgarh were diverted due to visibility amid dense fog conditions blanketing several parts of the country on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-indigo-and-air-india-flights\">Indigo and Air India flights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goindigo.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indigo <\/a><\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airindia.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air India<\/a><\/strong> flights bound for Raipur in Chhattisgarh were diverted on Wednesday due to low visibility. As a dense layer of fog blanketed several parts of India, 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airindia.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indigo <\/a>flight en route to Raipur in Chhattisgarh was diverted to Bhubaneshwar while another Air India flight was diverted to Nagpur in Maharashtra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28770\" width=\"1033\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-india-and-Indigo.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1033px) 100vw, 1033px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Indigo and Air India flights | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIndigo flight IGO 6687 Ahmedabad-Raipur diverted to Bhubaneswar at 12.37 pm, due to poor visibility at Raipur. Flight AIC 651 Mumbai-Raipur at time 11.53 am diverted to Nagpur in Maharashtra due to poor visibility,\u201d an official told.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Air India flight took off from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/csmia.adaniairports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport <\/a><\/strong>at 9.50 am and was scheduled to land at Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur at 11.30 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was to land at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swami_Vivekananda_International_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Swami Vivekananda International Airport in Raipur <\/a><\/strong>at 11.30 am. The emergency landing was not permitted here due to the poor climate. Because of this, the Air India flight was diverted to Nagpur in Maharashtra. At present, all the passengers are stranded in Nagpur,\u201d an airport official told.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c6ETravelAdvisory: Due to weather conditions, flight operations in Chandigarh, Ranchi, Raipur, and Agartala are affected. Please check your flight status before leaving for the airport,\u201d<strong> Indigo tweeted reporting about the impact on flight operations.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-transport-affected-several-parts-of-the-country\">Transport affected several parts of the country<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Transport operations are being affected in different parts of the country due to dense fog conditions. In major cities, flights are being diverted and trains running so late. Vehicular activity on roads is also witnessing huge jams due to foggy conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also, read <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/28\/south-indian-actor-siddharth-claimed-that-security-agents-harassed-his-parents-at-madhurai-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Indian actor Siddharth claimed that security agents harassed his parents at Madhurai airport<\/a>                     <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/new-tata-air-india-to-merge-lccs-airasia-india-under-one-air-india-express-aloke-singh-will-become-ceo-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New TATA Air India to Merge LCCs AirAsia India under One Air India Express, Aloke Singh will become CEO | Exclusive<\/a>                              <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/15\/unaware-of-her-pregnancy-a-klm-passenger-gives-birth-in-the-plane-bathroom-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unaware of her pregnancy, a KLM passenger gives birth in the plane bathroom | Exclusive<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The national capital Delhi was also badly affected due to the low temperatures and dense fog. The visibility in Delhi on Wednesday morning, January 4, 2023, was less than 200 meters.&nbsp;The temperature of the capital city Delhi also dropped approximately 4.4 degrees Celsius, lower than hill stations like Dehradun, Dharamshala, and Nainital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28771\" width=\"1037\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo-1140x760.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Air-India-TATA-vs-IndiGo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1037px) 100vw, 1037px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Indigo and Air India flights | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA cold wave is prevailing in Delhi and maximum temperatures are also low, leading to cold day conditions. 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