The civil aviation ministry on Friday requested airlines to make sure that there isn’t any abnormal surge in airfares for flights to and from the nationwide capital amid suspension of operations at Delhi airport’s Terminal 1 following the roof collapse incident. On Friday at round 5 am, a cover on the previous departure forecourt of the Terminal 1 (T1) partially collapsed, an incident that left one particular person useless and a minimum of six others injured.
With the T1, which handles home flight operations of IndiGo and SpiceJet, being shut, there have been flight cancellations and operations have been shifted to T2 and T3 quickly.
Towards this backdrop, a senior official on Friday stated the ministry has requested airways to make sure that there isn’t any irregular surge in airfares for flights to and from Delhi.
In a collection of posts on X, the ministry stated airways have been suggested that cancellations and rescheduling of flights because of the incident could also be finished with out penal expenses.
“In view of the unlucky incident at Terminal T1D IGIA, Delhi, all airways are suggested to watch any irregular surge in airfares to and from Delhi and take crucial motion concerning the identical,” it stated.
A supply within the know stated that following the T1 incident, IndiGo has cancelled 62 flight departures and seven flight arrivals whereas SpiceJet has cancelled 8 flight departures and 4 flight arrivals.
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