Poor visibility, fog delay flights

Mohali, December 26

Flight operations were disrupted at the Chandigarh international airport today due to poor visibility and fog.

SpiceJet's flight to Delhi departed at 10.10 am, 90 minutes past its scheduled departure time. Air Asia's flight to Bengaluru was delayed by one hour and 15 minutes due to bad weather at the Bengaluru airport. Jet Airways flight to Delhi was late by one hour and 10 minutes and Air India's Mumbai-Chandigarh-Pune flight departed half an hour late. The Lucknow-Chandigarh-Bengaluru flight, which was supposed to start operations from December 12, landed two hours late due to bad weather.

Trains run late

Chandigarh: Shatabdi Express was delayed by 19 minutes. While Lucknow Chandigarh Express train was late by three hours and 13 minutes, Kalka Mail recorded a delay of four hours and 40 minutes. — TNS