Chennai airport to be shut till December 8: Air India

December 06, 2015 00:16

The closure of Chennai airport has been extended till December 8, the Air India said on Saturday even as Airports Authority of India was monitoring the situation to take a decision on resuming normal operations.

"The closure of the Chennai airport has been further extended till 11 am of December 8, 2015," Air India said mentioning it in a statement a statement about its flights to Hyderabad and Port Blair from Chennai.

In the wake of heavy rains and flooding of the runway and nearby operational areas, AAI had closed the airport for normal operations on December 2 till December 6.

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