Cyclone Nisarga: Mumbai airport operations hit

June 03, 2020 08:37

The Mumbai international airport will handle only 19 flights on Wednesday as a precautionary measure in the wake of Cyclone Nisarga.

The Mumbai airport decided to cut down its operations following the IMD forecast that Cyclone Nisarg will accompany extremely heavy rains and wind speed that could cross the 100 km/hr mark.

A Mumbai International Airport Limited spokesperson said, As of now, there are eight arrivals and 11 departures for June 3. All the necessary safety measures have been put into place.

Owing to the cyclone warning, many airlines have also cancelled their Mumbai operations. IndiGo informed that the airline will only operate three flights from Mumbai on June 3.

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