CHENNAI:
International Airlines have rescheduled international flights to and from Chennai Airport from January 13 anticipating poor visibility due to Bhogi celebrations, according to Chennai Airport sources.
The arrival of Oman Air (WY0251) flight to Chennai has been delayed by three hours on January 13, January 14 and January 15 as the timing has been revised to 9.30am (usual time 6.300am) while the departure of yje flight (WY0252) has been rescheduled to 10.20am (usual departure time 7.30am).
Similarly, the timings of inbound and outbound Air Asia and Emirates flights have been rescheduled. The inbound Air Asia Berhad flight AK0011 from Kualalumpur which was to land in Chennai on 7.25am will now arrive at 9.35am while the departure of the flight AK010 which was scheduled at 8.05am is rescheduled to 10.15am. Similarly, Emirates flight EK0544 from Dubai which was to arrive at 8.15am has been rescheduled to 9.45am while the departure timing of flight EK0545 to Dubai (9.45am) has been rescheduled to 10.50am.
Last year, three international flights were diverted to Hyderabad due to poor visibility.
International Airlines have rescheduled international flights to and from Chennai Airport from January 13 anticipating poor visibility due to Bhogi celebrations, according to Chennai Airport sources.
The arrival of Oman Air (WY0251) flight to Chennai has been delayed by three hours on January 13, January 14 and January 15 as the timing has been revised to 9.30am (usual time 6.300am) while the departure of yje flight (WY0252) has been rescheduled to 10.20am (usual departure time 7.30am).
Similarly, the timings of inbound and outbound Air Asia and Emirates flights have been rescheduled. The inbound Air Asia Berhad flight AK0011 from Kualalumpur which was to land in Chennai on 7.25am will now arrive at 9.35am while the departure of the flight AK010 which was scheduled at 8.05am is rescheduled to 10.15am. Similarly, Emirates flight EK0544 from Dubai which was to arrive at 8.15am has been rescheduled to 9.45am while the departure timing of flight EK0545 to Dubai (9.45am) has been rescheduled to 10.50am.
Last year, three international flights were diverted to Hyderabad due to poor visibility.
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