Rehan Qayoom Mir
Srinagar, Jan 19 :
Three flights have been cancelled at the Srinagar International Airport on Monday following the closure of the airspace in Delhi for Republic Day rehearsals and related security measures, officials said.
An airport official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that three flights scheduled for today were cancelled due to airspace closure in Delhi, while rest of the flight are as per schedule.
Earlier, the Srinagar Airport authorities issued an advisory, informing travellers that some flights to and from Delhi had been cancelled by respective airlines, advising them to check the latest flight status before proceeding to the airport.
They said that normal flight operations are continuing smoothly apart from the few cancellations linked to the temporary restrictions at the Delhi Airport.
Airspace in Delhi will remain shut daily from 10:20 AM to 12:45 PM for a period of six days, according to a government Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)—(KNO)