Highlights
- Several flights were delayed and diverted as heavy rains pounded Delhi late Monday night.
- Many flight operators, including Indigo, Vistara, and SpiceJet have announced flight delays.
- The weather department has issued a yellow alert for Tuesday and has forecast thundershowers.
Several flights were delayed and diverted as heavy rains pounded Delhi and the National capital region late on Monday night, after a session of heavy thunderstorms in the morning hours.
Many flight operators, including Indigo, Vistara, and SpiceJet have announced flight delays due to the unstable weather.
"The skies have decided to drench Delhi. Our flight operations might get impacted. For canceled flights, visit https://bit.ly/36u4Mh9 to opt for Plan B. " tweeted IndiGo.
Flight operations were impacted in the early hours on Monday too, as heavy rains poured down the national capital. According to the website of the Delhi Airport, more than 40 departure flights were delayed due to bad weather and other related issues, while nearly 18 arrival flights to Delhi airport were delayed due to bad weather. Two flights were canceled.