Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:16pm on 29 Nov 2024,Friday Weather & Environment
Chennai airport faced disruptions as 13 flights were cancelled on Friday due to Cyclone Fengal and operational reasons. IndiGo cancelled flights between Chennai and Mangaluru, and Chennai and Trichy, impacting return journeys as well. Air India Express cancelled five flights to Coimbatore, Bhubaneshwar, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Pune, along with four return flights. The Indian Meteorological Department confirmed Cyclone Fengal's formation, prompting airlines to issue travel advisories. IndiGo urged passengers to check flight statuses online. Affected routes included Trichy, Tuticorin, Madurai, Tirupati, and Visakhapatnam, causing widespread travel inconvenience. Authorities are monitoring weather updates to ensure passenger safety.