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Delhi airport’s Tech Issues: Flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport have been badly affected due to a technical glitch in the ATC system.
Delhi airport’s Tech Issues : Flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the country’s capital Delhi have been badly affected due to a technical glitch in the ATC system. This has affected both incoming and outgoing flights at IGI Delhi Airport. According to the agency, Delhi Airport said that due to technical problem in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system, more than 100 flights have been affected due to which passengers are facing problems. During this time, the airport administration requested the passengers to be patient and expressed hope that the operations will be normal soon.
Air India, SpiceJet and Indigo issued advisory
An advisory has been issued for passengers by Air India, SpiceJet and Indigo regarding this. The country’s busiest airport, the national capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), operates more than 1,500 flights daily. A passenger boarding an Air India flight has given this information. Passengers on delayed flights were requested to remain patient as the technical team is working to resolve the issue. At the same time, passengers were told by Air India that operations are expected to become normal soon.
Appeal made to passengers
The airport management has expressed regret for the inconvenience caused. During this time he has also given advice to the passengers. He said that they should stay in touch with their respective airlines for latest flight updates. At the same time, a passenger on board the plane said that it was waiting on the runway for more than half an hour and the crew attributed the delay to a technical problem in the ATC system.
Crowd of passengers gathered at the boarding gate
Due to this problem, both arrival and departure flights have been affected for some time, due to which a crowd of passengers gathered at the boarding gate. No official update has been given by the airlines yet. Had to face trouble during check-in for about one and a half hour. The server of Air India’s check-in system remained completely stalled during this period.
