Major airlines including IndiGo and SpiceJet have issued fresh travel advisories as dense fog and low visibility continue to disrupt flight operations across several parts of northern and eastern India. Jaisalmer Airport has also released a fog advisory on Saturday morning. Passengers travelling over the next few days, especially during early morning hours, are advised to be prepared for possible delays, diversions or cancellations.

The advisories were shared early Saturday via the airlines’ official X (formerly Twitter) handles. Travellers have been urged to check their flight status before leaving for the airport and stay alert for last-minute changes.

IndiGo issues travel advisory for multiple airports

IndiGo said low visibility due to fog is likely to affect operations at Agartala, Bagdogra and Hindon airport. The airline said its teams are closely monitoring weather conditions to reduce disruption and ensure safe operations. 

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“Low visibility and fog over #Agartala, #Bagdogra, and #Hindon (Airport) may impact flight schedules. We are closely monitoring the weather and doing our best to get you where you need to be, safely and smoothly,” the IndiGo advisory reads.

IndiGo has requested passengers to regularly check their flight status through its website or mobile app and assured them of on-ground assistance. 

“We request that you stay updated on your flight status via our website or app. Please be assured that our teams are here to assist you at every step and provide full support,” it added.

SpiceJet issues fog advisory 

SpiceJet also issued a poor visibility advisory for Bagdogra. The airline warned that arrivals, departures and connected flights may be impacted due to bad weather. Passengers have been advised to keep checking their flight status on the airline’s official website.

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“Due to bad weather (poor visibility) in Bagdogra (IXB), all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights may be affected. Passengers are requested to keep a check on their flight status,” it said. 

Jaisalmer Airport issues bad weather advisory

Jaisalmer Airport, in its advisory, said dense fog across many parts of northern India could lead to low visibility and impact flight operations. Passengers have been asked to follow airline instructions and contact airline helplines for updates before heading to the airport.

“Dense fog in many parts of northern India is expected to cause low visibility, which may impact flight operations. Passengers are advised to follow instructions and contact airline helplines before proceeding to the airport,” it said.