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Cyclone Michaung | IndiGo cancels flights from Vizag on December 5

Other flights to operate normally, says Airport Director

Updated - December 05, 2023 06:00 pm IST

Published - December 05, 2023 04:16 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM

The Hindu Bureau
Clouds hover over Visakhapatnam as the city is engulfed in fog and a steady drizzle due to cyclonic storm Michaung in Visakhapatnam on December 05, 2023.

Clouds hover over Visakhapatnam as the city is engulfed in fog and a steady drizzle due to cyclonic storm Michaung in Visakhapatnam on December 05, 2023. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak

All flights of IndiGo from Visakhapatnam to various destinations were cancelled on December 5 due to cyclone Michaung. IndiGo operates around 20 flights, a day, from Vizag to Hyderabad, Tirupati, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Vijayawada and a few other destinations.

Cyclone Michaung travel updates | Flight operations suspended in Chennai till December 5, disrupted in Hyderabad, Visakhapathnam; 40 trains to and from Kerala cancelled

Air India, Spice Jet and other flights are expected to operate normally today as the airline operators haven’t announced any cancellations, so far, Airport Director Raja Reddy, told The Hindu on Tuesday.

Around 30 flights operate from Vizag Airport every day. The Air Traffic Control (ATC) has informed that the airport will be in operation round-the-clock on Tuesday to handle any diversions or emergencies due to the cyclone, he said.

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