Fog disrupts Hyderabad-Varanasi flights

Air travel between Hyderabad and Varanasi was disrupted on Friday morning due to dense fog at Varanasi airport. Airlines cancelled flights, while two aircraft already airborne were forced to return safely to Hyderabad amid poor visibility.

Hyderabad: Air travel between Hyderabad and Varanasi was disrupted on Friday morning after dense fog reduced visibility at Varanasi airport.

IndiGo and SpiceJet cancelled their scheduled flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, due to adverse weather conditions.

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As per reports, two flights that had already departed from Hyderabad were forced to turn back mid-air as conditions in Varanasi did not improve. Both aircraft returned safely and landed back in Hyderabad.

Meanwhile, airlines have advised passengers to stay updated on flight schedules as weather-related disruptions continued.