Tue Dec 16 16:40:59 UTC 2025: ## Summary:

Heavy fog at Delhi airport caused widespread flight cancellations, with airlines scrapping 131 flights on Tuesday. The low visibility significantly impacted operations.

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Fog Halts Delhi Airport, 131 Flights Cancelled

NEW DELHI, India – Thick fog descended upon Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday, causing significant disruption to flight operations and forcing airlines to cancel a total of 131 flights.

According to a Delhi International Airport Ltd. (DIAL) official, the low visibility conditions severely hampered operations, making safe takeoffs and landings impossible for a large portion of the day.

Passengers faced lengthy delays and crowded terminals as airlines struggled to reschedule flights and accommodate affected travelers. The airport authorities have advised passengers to check with their respective airlines for the latest updates and to factor in potential delays before heading to the airport.

Further updates will be provided as the weather conditions improve.

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