Passengers flying from Pune to Chennai and vice versa will face disruptions in journey plans as flight operations on the Chennai airport had been suspended Saturday owing to opposed climate situations attributable to Cyclone Fengal. The airport administration has knowledgeable that flight operations will stay suspended till the climate improves.
As per data shared by IndiGo, six flights scheduled to depart from Chennai to Pune on Saturday have been cancelled. “These flights are 6E 253, 6E 916, 6E 236, 6E 502, 6E 561, and 6E 183,” the airline said.
A Pune resident stated he reached Chennai for workplace work and was scheduled to return dwelling on Saturday. Nonetheless, he obtained data from the airline in regards to the flight’s cancellation whereas he was on his option to the airport. “I used to be knowledgeable that as a result of cyclone’s impression, the flight has been canceled. My colleague from Chandigarh additionally had his flight cancelled. As a substitute, I’ll e book a room to remain till operations resume,” he added.
The airline introduced on X, “IndiGo airways @IndiGo6E has quickly suspended all arrival and departure flight operations at Chennai Airport as a result of opposed climate situations. Flight operations will resume as soon as the climate improves, prioritising the security of passengers and crew. We suggest passengers test with their respective airways for real-time updates.”
IndiGo has additionally issued an advisory on social media, stating, “6ETravelAdvisory: Because of opposed climate situations in #Chennai, flight operations are quickly on maintain, with potential cancellations. We kindly request you to test your flight standing at bit.ly/31paVKQ.”
Flights leaving from Pune to Chennai have additionally been affected. In keeping with out there data, IndiGo flight 6E 625, scheduled to depart Pune at 10:05 am on Saturday, was additionally cancelled. In the meantime, Air India Specific flight IX 2660, which is scheduled to depart for Chennai from Pune at 11:15 pm, is reported to be on time, however airline workers indicated that this might change relying on climate situations. “We are able to present the suitable data by 5 pm,” an Air India worker stated.
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