{"id":33204,"date":"2023-05-14T22:55:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T17:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=33204"},"modified":"2023-05-14T22:55:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T17:25:26","slug":"mocha-cyclone-a-vistara-flight-returns-to-the-airport-in-kolkata-due-to-bad-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/14\/mocha-cyclone-a-vistara-flight-returns-to-the-airport-in-kolkata-due-to-bad-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Mocha Cyclone: A Vistara flight returns to the airport in Kolkata due to bad weather"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Due to bad weather at the destination, the airline announced on Saturday that a Vistara flight (UK747) headed for Port Blair is turning around and returning to its origin airport in Kolkata. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At around 3 o&#8217;clock, the plane was scheduled to land at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/49395277986_95f8d32480_b.jpg\" alt=\"Vistara Airbus A320neo Got stuck on Runway at Dibrugarh Airport\" class=\"wp-image-32082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/49395277986_95f8d32480_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/49395277986_95f8d32480_b-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/49395277986_95f8d32480_b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/49395277986_95f8d32480_b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/49395277986_95f8d32480_b-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: UK A20N VT-TNQ @ UK105 | Vistara Airbus A320-251N VT-TNQ (MS\u2026 | Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vistara-flight-arrives-back-in-kolkata\">Vistara Flight arrives back in Kolkata<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The active cyclone Mocha, which is currently centered in Port Blair, is most likely what caused the bad weather. The extremely dangerous cyclone Mocha, which has been centered over the eastern Bay of Bengal, has gotten much worse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). It is now anticipated to follow a north-northeasterly path and pass over the coastlines of northern Myanmar and southeast Bangladesh on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>For the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as well as parts of Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam, IMD issued rain and storm warnings on Saturday and Sunday.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-india-meteorological-department\">India Meteorological Department<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mocha was around 520 kilometers west-northwest of Port Blair on Friday morning. According to an IMD official, the tropical heat potential, which feeds the cyclone, is at its peak near the coast of Myanmar.<\/p>\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\/DiversionUpdate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DiversionUpdate<\/a>: Flight UK747 from Kolkata to Port Blair (CCU &#8211; IXZ) is returning to Kolkata (CCU) due to bad weather at Port Blair Airport and is expected to arrive in Kolkata at 1500 hours. Please stay tuned for further updates.<\/p>&mdash; Vistara (@airvistara) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/airvistara\/status\/1657296574597451776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vistara Airline, Twiter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Mizoram, Tripura, and south Manipur, the IMD issued a warning about the possibility of landslides in vulnerable areas, minor damage to weak or unstable structures, uprooting of small trees and breaking of tree limbs, and damage to little trees like banana trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vistara using sustainable aviation fuel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In related news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airvistara.com\/in\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vistara <\/a>reported using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on flights between Delhi and Mumbai with a Boeing 787. In a statement.<\/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\/04\/Vistara_2-1-1024x509.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30014\" width=\"1036\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-600x298.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-360x180.jpg 360w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-750x373.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1-1140x567.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vistara_2-1.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1036px) 100vw, 1036px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo : Vistara airline<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline claimed that this was the first time an Indian airline had utilized a wide-body aircraft for a domestic, commercial journey using a fuel blend of 17 percent SAF and 83 percent normal jet fuel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. Further, follow us on social media for the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, read&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/01\/air-india-takes-the-delivery-of-another-boeing-777-exclusive\/\">Air India Takes the Delivery of Another Boeing 777 | Exclusive \u2013 Aviation A2Z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">Telegram Group<\/a>&nbsp;for Latest Aviation Updates. 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