Airspace restrictions at Delhi airport during Republic Day events

The Hindu
The Hindu
8h ago
Delhi airport will impose airspace curbs on January 26 and 29, restricting non-scheduled flights during specified hours for Republic Day events.
Airspace restrictions at Delhi airport during Republic Day events
A What happened
Airspace curbs will be in place at Delhi airport on January 26 and 29 in connection with Republic Day celebrations. An official said non-scheduled flights will not be allowed to take off or land from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on January 26. The official said restrictions on January 29 will run from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. during the Beating the Retreat ceremony. Indira Gandhi International Airport handles around 1,300 flight movements daily.

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    Non-scheduled flights face time-window bans: Non-scheduled flights will be barred from takeoff and landing during two time blocks on January 26 and one time block on January 29.

Takeaways

Non-scheduled flight operations at Delhi airport will be restricted during specified hours on January 26 and 29 for Republic Day events.

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