NEW DELHI: Heavy rain spell accompanied by gusty winds at Palam affected the flight operations at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Wednesday. Over 75 flights were delayed and seven flights, including a Go First flight whose windshield cracked mid-air, were diverted due to bad weather at Delhi.
According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), Palam logged 92.4mm rainfall between 11.30am and 5.30pm on Wednesday. The wind speed ranged from 25kmph to 45 kmph between 1.30 pm and 2.30 pm.