Six Kolkata bound flights diverted to Bhubaneswar
October 09, 2017  16:28
At least six Kolkata bound flights were today diverted to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIAP) in Bhubaneswar due to inclement weather conditions and heavy rains in West Bengal, official sources said. Other flights were diverted to Guwahati and other airports in the region and the number of diversions may increase.


The passengers are being provided with required facilities till departure of their flights, an official said. Several flights to Bhubaneswar from Kolkata were delayed as they could not take off from Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose international airport due to inclement weather, the official added.  -- PTI
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