JAIPUR: With sudden dust storm and heavy rain in Jaipur on Monday night, three city bound flights were diverted to Ahmedabad, said airport officials.
“The domestic flights made rounds in the air for an hour between 9pm on Monday till midnight before being diverted to Ahmedabad. The flights were waiting for landing clearance from airport command and control (AOCC), but didn’t get permission to land in Jaipur. Later, when the weather cleared, all three flights took off from Ahmedabad and safely landed in Jaipur after 1am on Tuesday night,” said a spokesperson of the Jaipur airport.
