symbolic picture – Photo: ANI Expansion Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said the Delhi airport should immediately expedite operations of its CAT III-enabled fourth runway to the satisfaction of civil aviation regulator DGCA for final approval. Delhi airport already has a CAT III-capable runway. CAT III landing is a precision approach, allowing aircraft to land safely in low fog conditions. Remove this video/ad Yesterday, Delhi witnessed unprecedented fog wherein visibility fluctuated for several hours, and at times, dropped to zero between 5 AM to 9 AM. The…
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DGCA Issues SOP Asks Airlines To Share Accurate Real Time Information Over Flight Delays Due To Fog Indigo Announcement
DGCA Issues SOP: In view of the delay in flights of various airlines due to bad weather and the inconvenience caused to the passengers, aviation regulatory body DGCA on Monday (January 15) came up with several Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). DGCA stressed on the need for airlines to publish accurate real-time information regarding flight delays and to sensitize airport staff to appropriately communicate with passengers amid fog-related disruptions at airports. . However, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that all stakeholders are working round the clock to minimize the inconvenience. At…
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