Air India cancellations
228 Flights Cancelled at Delhi Airport Due to Dense Fog: Major Airlines Disrupted
Dec 16, 2025 12:43 am CST
Dense fog at Delhi Airport has led to the cancellation of 228 flights and diversion of five others, severely disrupting India's busiest air hub. While Air India announced approximately 40 cancellations, IndiGo and other airlines adjusted operations without specifying numbers. Airport officials confirmed 131 departure and 97 arrival cancellations as teams work to support affected passengers during this weather crisis that has impacted multiple airports across northern India.
Historic Ethiopian Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Clouds to India: Global Impact of Hayli Gubbi After 12,000 Years of Dormancy
Nov 25, 2025 12:12 pm CST
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted on Sunday after nearly 12,000 years of dormancy, sending massive ash plumes across multiple countries. High-speed winds carried volcanic ash to India, affecting Delhi's already compromised air quality and causing significant flight disruptions. Aviation authorities issued warnings while airlines including Air India and IndiGo implemented emergency measures to ensure passenger safety as the sulfur dioxide-rich ash clouds continued their eastward journey toward China.