Indira Gandhi International Airport
Airport serving New Delhi, NCR, India
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Indira Gandhi International Airport also known as New Delhi Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of 5,106 acres (2,066 ha), is situated in Palam, Delhi, 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of the New Delhi Railway Station and 16 km (9.9 mi) from the city centre.
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Noida to Delhi Airport in just 20 Minutes: PM Modi to inaugurate Urban Extension Road-2 and Dwarka Expressway todayTravel time between Noida and Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport would be reduced by the new road system. Now, a trip that used to take over an hour can be completed in only twenty minutes.DNA - Published | |
Ban on takeoff and landing: THESE flights from Delhi airport are declared 'restricted' on Independence Day-check timingDuring specified hours on Independence Day, these flights will not be permitted to land or take off from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.DNA - Published | |
PM Modi to inaugurate UER-II, Dwarka Expressway on SundayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the 76-km UER-II and the 29-km Dwarka Expressway on Sunday, key components of Delhi's decongestion plan. These access-controlled highways aim to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Plane on runway, incoming SWISS flight safely executes last-minute go-around at IGIAA potential collision was averted at Delhi's IGIA when an Indian carrier's A320, arriving from Phuket, slowed down and failed to promptly vacate the runway. This forced the Delhi ATC to instruct a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Bali-bound Air India flight disrupted mid-way, returns to Delhi due to...An Air India flight en route to Bali, Indonesia was advised to return to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport mid-flight on Tuesday, 18 June.DNA - Published | |
Watch: Delhi airport floods after rainwater enters terminal; staff use buckets to clear itDelhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday, offering respite from the intense heat. Strong winds and cloudy skies accompanied the downpour, leading to waterlogging at Indira Gandhi International..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi weather update: Heavy rain brings relief to Delhi-NCR; causes waterlogging, traffic jams, and flight diversionsDelhi experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday, bringing relief from the heat but causing waterlogging and traffic disruptions. Twelve flights were diverted at Delhi airport due to adverse weather. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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FACT CHECK: Missile attack on Delhi Airport? Know truth herePIB has run a fact check on the same and said it has no connection to the current India-Pakistan situation.DNA - Published | 138 flights cancelled at Delhi Airport amid rising India-Pakistan tensions138 flights cancelled at Delhi Airport amid rising India-Pakistan tensionsDNA - Published |
Delhi Airport issues major update on operations, flight schedules, check new travel advisoryThe Indira Gandhi International Airport has resumed normal operations with heightened security measures amid India-Pakistan tension.DNA - Published | Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport issues passenger advisory; Check guidelines hereThe Delhi International Airport Limited -- the authority that operates the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi -- has issued a fresh advisory for passengers, stating that all its..DNA - Published |
Delhi-NCR Weather: 4 killed, over 100 flights delayed, streets waterlogged as heavy rain, thunderstorm batter National CapitalThe Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi saw average delays of 21 minutes for flight arrivals and 61 minutes for departures, according to data from the tracker FlightRadar. Several airlines..DNA - Published | Good news for Delhi-NCR residents as IGI Airport gears up to combat terror attacks by establishing command centres, know hereIn a bid to combat terror attacks or any emergency situations, the Lieutenant Governor (LG) has given nod to the construction of an integrated command centre at Terminal 3 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi..DNA - Published |
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Delhi Airport issues advisory due to 'shifting wind pattern', warns of flight delaysDelhi Airport alerted passengers on Friday about potential flight delays due to shifting wind patterns. Arrival management measures were implemented from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm to ensure operational..IndiaTimes - Published | Over 350 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to congestionDelhi's IGIA faced significant disruptions as over 350 flights were delayed due to ongoing air traffic congestion, impacting operations for a second consecutive day. Passengers experienced long queues..IndiaTimes - Published |
Young pilot death: DGCA seeks details from airline; seeing if he got timely medical help at IGIAFollowing the death of an Air India Express pilot shortly after a flight, the DGCA has launched an investigation, seeking details about the medical assistance provided at Delhi Airport. Pilot..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘Trials started for airside baggage transfer from T3 to T1:’ DIAL CEODelhi Airport is trialing airside baggage transfers between T3 and T1 to ease connections, especially with increased traffic from Air India and IndiGo's expansions. International arriving passengers..IndiaTimes - Published |
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IndiGo Delhi-Jeddah flight diverts to Karachi; later returns to IGI AirportIndiaTimes - Published | Delhi-NCR air pollution: Will schools in Delhi open this week amid 'poor' AQI? This is what SC saidOn Monday morning, Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 334, Ashok Vihar at 312, Bawana at 322, Chandni Chowk at 244, Dwarka at 297, IGI Airport at 260, Jahangirpuri at 323, Mundka at 340, Narela at 311,..DNA - Published |
This winter you may not have to wait endlessly onboard planes to take off at foggy Delhi AirportIndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Airport issues advisory for passengers as smog reduces visibilityDelhi Airport is operating normally despite low visibility due to high air pollution. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 428, categorized as "severe." However, stronger winds are expected to improve..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi airport sees 7 flight diversions as season's first dense fog hits, AQI remains in 'very poor' categoryZero-metre visibility was recorded at the Indira Gandhi International Airport at 8.30 am with the Runway Visual Range varying between 125 and 500 metres at different locations, the IMD said. One of the..DNA - Published | Engineer held at Delhi airport for ‘raping’ techieIndiaTimes - Published |