January 28, 2010 1:50 PM

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Flight operations normal at IGI airport

After remaining disrupted for the past two days due to dense fog, air operations at the IGI airport in New Delhi were normal on Thursday.<br/><br/>An airport official said though there was shallow fog, the runway visibility was around 1,000 metres which was good enough for normal flight operations.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports all domestic and international flights were operating as per<br/><br/>schedule. Director in charge of Airport Met Department, Mr R K Jenamani said heavy fog has played havoc with flight operations this season.<br/><br/>He said this year IGI airport has witnessed a total of 172 hours of dense fog.<br/><br/>In the past ten days, about 190 flights have been cancelled while around 1,200 have been delayed.

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