Air India’s Vancouver flight makes U-turn over China, returns to Delhi after flying 7 hours

Air India’s AI 185 flight from Delhi to Vancouver was forced to return to the national capital after being airborne for over almost eight hours on March 19, the airline confirmed in an official statement. The flight had taken off from Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport but made a U-turn while flying through Chinese airspace, … Read more

Manchester-bound IndiGo flight makes U-turn near Ethiopia border, returns to Delhi

A Delhi–Manchester flight operated by IndiGo made an unexpected mid-air U-turn near the Ethiopia border on Monday. The reason for the U-turn was not immediately known. Flight 6E33, operated using a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, had departed from Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi and was en route to Manchester in the United Kingdom. According … Read more

As dense fog persists, IMD issues ‘orange’ alert across Delhi-NCR; routes to airport, highways likely to be affected | Delhi News

As Delhi woke up to a thick layer of dense fog Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an ‘orange’ warning for dense to very dense fog conditions impacting travel across the national capital region. The IMD warning also said that routes to the Delhi airport, railway stations and several highways may be affected. Slower … Read more