New Delhi: Flight departures on the Delhi’s IGI airport Terminal 1 have been suspended until 2 pm on Friday after a roof collapsed within the morning because of the heavy rainfall.
The tragic incident occurred round 5 am which precipitated the loss of life of 1 individual and 5 folks have been additionally injured.
Flights departures at Terminal 1, which has solely home flight operations, have been suspended until 2 pm. The airport operator intends to briefly relocate operations from Terminal 1 to Terminals 2 and three. All departing and arriving flights from Terminal three and Terminal 2 are absolutely operational.
All departing and arriving flights from Terminal three and Terminal 2 are absolutely operational. Flights at Terminal 1 Arrivals are additionally working. Nonetheless, the departing flights from Terminal 1 are cancelled until 2 pm at the moment: Delhi Worldwide Airport Restricted (DIAL) pic.twitter.com/e4BeOBTMVf
— ANI (@ANI) June 28, 2024
Union Minister Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu visited Delhi Airport’s Terminal-1 affected space because of the cover collapse.
#WATCH | Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu visited Delhi airport’s Terminal-1, the place a portion of cover collapsed amid heavy rainfall at the moment, killing one individual and injuring a number of others. pic.twitter.com/2Skd7nvaKp
— ANI (@ANI) June 28, 2024
The flight departures have been suspended quickly after the roof collapse at IGI airport and Passenge contained in the terminal have been capable of board their flights. Departures have been absolutely suspended by roughly 7:30 am.
“Resulting from heavy rain since early this morning, a portion of the cover on the outdated departure forecourt of the Delhi airport’s Terminal-1 collapsed round 5 am. There are accidents reported and emergency personnel are working to offer all crucial help and medical support to these affected,” a Delhi Worldwide Airport Restricted (DIAL) spokesperson stated, PTI Reported.
