For a second consecutive day, all of the flights out and in of Visakhapatnam had been canceled, whereas air providers to Vijayawada and Rajahmundry had been additionally affected on Wednesday because of the cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ in Bay of Bengal.
With the cyclonic storm coming nearer to the Andhra Pradesh coast and triggering rains and gusty winds within the area, authorities have suspended air providers to and from Visakhapatnam Airport for a second day in a row as a precautionary measure.
IndiGo introduced the cancellation of all its arrival and departure flights, whereas AirAsia canceled morning flights from Delhi and Bengaluru. “A decision about AirAsia evening flights is awaited,” Director of the Visakhapagnam Airport stated in a tweet. While Air India has additionally canceled all its flights, Spicejet canceled its flight to Kolkata.
Spicejet stated {that a} resolution about different flights scheduled within the afternoon and night can be taken after a evaluate of the state of affairs. The cyclone has additionally hit air providers at Vijayawada International Airport. Several flights out and in of Vijayawada scheduled for Wednesday had been canceled.
IndiGo introduced cancellation of flights from Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai. Link providers to Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry and Kadapa have additionally been suspended. All air providers had been additionally suspended at Rajahmundry Airport. Nine flights from Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Hyderabad had been canceled.