‘Some flights may be proactively cancelled’: IndiGo issues advisory amid dense fog, low visibility in Delhi

IndiGo has issued a travel alert for passengers and stated that dense fog and poor visibility in Delhi affected flight operations on December 15. The airline added that some flights may be proactively canceled to ensure passenger safety during bad weather conditions.

In a detailed post on social media platform

IndiGo apologizes for delays and cancellations

The airline also apologized for the delays and cancellations, adding: “We understand how inconvenient this can be, especially when travel plans are important.”

IndiGo also assured that its teams at various airports are “constantly working to manage operations as smoothly as possible and keep you informed as the situation develops.”

Meanwhile, Air India also stated that flights in Delhi and parts of northern India were affected due to “poor visibility due to dense fog”.

What should passengers do?

The airline also said it has advised passengers to allow extra travel time due to traffic alerts in the national capital. “Since road traffic is expected to be slower, we recommend you allow extra travel time. We also recommend checking your latest flight status on our website or app before heading to the airport,” the statement said.

He added: “In case of cancellation, you can easily rebook or request a refund online at https://goindigo.in/plan-b.html.”

“We thank you for your patience and understanding. We continue to cooperate closely with air traffic authorities and will resume normal operations as soon as conditions permit,” the post said.