Rehan Qayoom Mir
Srinagar, Jan 24 :
A day after snowfall disrupted air traffic and grounded several flights, normal operations resumed at the Srinagar airport today morning, officials said. However, several flights to and from Delhi airport were cancelled due to airspace closure in view of the Republic Day celebrations .
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that six flights to and from Delhi were cancelled today morning due to a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) at the Delhi airport.
He said that flight operations have mostly resumed, with flights from different parts of the country arriving and departing as schedules return to normal.
He said that apart from six cancellations due to the NOTAM at Delhi Airport, in effect from 10:20 am to 12:45 pm, rest of the flights are running smoothing.
He also advised passengers to check with their respective airlines for the latest flight status before heading to the airport.
On Friday, over a dozen flights were cancelled due to low visibility and runway closure following season’s first snowfall in Srinagar, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded at the airport—(KNO)