{"id":121039,"date":"2017-12-31T19:50:40","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T14:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=121039"},"modified":"2017-12-31T19:50:40","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T14:20:40","slug":"100-flights-diverted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/100-flights-diverted\/","title":{"rendered":"100 flights diverted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thick fog on the last day of 2017 affected flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport today<\/p>\n<p>As visibility fell below the minimum needed for flight operations, landings and take-offs were stopped for a few hours, airport officials said.More than 100 flights affected and passengers were put to trouble.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-121040 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1514714174_delhi-airport.jpg\" alt=\"  100 flights diverted \" width=\"619\" height=\"424\" \/><br \/>\nMore than 40 flights were diverted and over 90 flights were affected at Delhi airport before flight operations resumed, news agency ANI reported.<\/p>\n<p>All domestic and international flights at Delhi airport were put on hold between 8 am and 10 am on all the three runways after visibility fell below 50 metres &#8212; less than the minimum needed for flight operations &#8212; due to dense fog. Some flights were also cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dense fog at @Delhi_Airport today #CATIIIB Glad we could land @airindiain AI142 Before time,&#8221; Air India pilot Nivedita Bhasin tweeted at 10:41 am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thick fog on the last day of 2017 affected flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport today As visibility fell below the minimum needed for flight operations, landings and take-offs were stopped for a few hours, airport officials said.More than 100 flights affected and passengers were put to trouble. More than 40 flights were diverted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121041,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[62049,62047,488,46694,46841,62050,62048,27519],"class_list":["post-121039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-airindiain","tag-100-flights-diverted","tag-delhi","tag-flight","tag-indira-gandhi-international-airport","tag-nivedita-bhasin","tag-thick-fog","tag-tweeted"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/e7-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}