Ranchi flight operations disrupted by adverse weather

Adverse weather conditions in Ranchi have caused significant disruptions to flight operations at Birsa Munda Airport. IndiGo cancelled 24 flight movements, affecting 12 scheduled rotations involving arrivals and departures.

Cancelled routes included connections between Ranchi and several cities, such as Kolkata, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Patna, and Delhi. Additionally, Air India Express reported cancellations and delays on routes connecting Bengaluru and Delhi to Ranchi.

In separate incidents caused by the weather, two IndiGo flights bound for Ranchi from Bengaluru and Delhi were diverted to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow. Lucknow airport officials provided operational assistance to facilitate the diverted flights and their passengers.