New Delhi: Delhi Airport authorities issued an advisory on Wednesday, warning passengers that flights not compliant with CAT III requirements might expertise potential disruptions resulting from low visibility situations.
In a put up on social media platform X, the authorities said, “Whereas landings and take-offs proceed at Delhi airport, flights that aren’t CAT III compliant could also be affected.”
The authorities additionally requested passengers to contact the involved airline for up to date flight info. “Passengers are requested to contact the airways for up to date flight info. Any inconvenience brought about is deeply regretted,” the put up added.
CAT III, or Class III, is an method system that permits flights to land safely throughout poor visibility situations and ensures operational performance for compliant flights.
Visibility within the metropolis was recorded at 100 meters resulting from dense fog at 5:30 am.
In the meantime, Indigo airways additionally issued an advisory for the passengers travelling from Delhi and said that the low visibility and fog like situations might influence the flight schedules.
“#6ETravelAdvisory : A blanket of fog wraps Delhi’s chilly winter morning and will influence flight schedules. When you or your family members are travelling, we advocate checking the flight standing earlier than heading to the airport. Protected travels,” the put up learn.
The airline suggested passengers to keep watch over their flight standing and plan their journeys to the airport with additional time to make sure easy journey. “We advocate maintaining an in depth eye in your flight standing and planning your journey to the airport with extra time to make sure easy travels,” the put up mentioned.
This comes after the nationwide capital witnessed reasonable rainfall and a extreme chilly wave, additional intensifying the winter chill.
On December 19, authorities had additionally issued an advisory, urging passengers to contact their involved airways for up to date flight info earlier than touring.
“Low visibility procedures are nonetheless in progress at Delhi Airport. Nevertheless, there was no influence on flight operations. Passengers are requested to contact the airline involved for up to date flight info,” a put up mentioned.
