Cyclone Dana In Kolkata: 15-Hour Halt

Flight operations at Kolkata Airport have been halted from 6 PM on October 24 to 9 AM on October 25 due to Cyclone Dana in Kolkata. The airport will be closed for 15 hours due to expected strong winds and heavy rain. The severe weather is likely to affect travel across West Bengal, particularly in Kolkata.

A 15-Hour Flight Halt In Kolkata: Cyclone Dana Updates

Flight operations at Kolkata Airport have been suspended from 6 PM October 24 to 9 AM October 25 due to a Cyclone in Kolkata. This closure affects both domestic and international flights, with airport authorities prioritising safety measures ahead of severe weather conditions. Passengers are advised to monitor flight status regularly and expect delays in local transport due to waterlogging. As the road access to the airport may be affected by debris and flooding, travellers should plan extra time for airport journeys.

Kolkata Cyclone News: Airlines Announce Backup Plans

IndiGo Airlines has taken proactive steps to assist affected passengers:

Alternate booking options are available
Refunds are offered for cancelled flights
Regular updates posted on the airline website
Special focus on flights to/from Kolkata and Bhubaneswar

Similarly, SpiceJet has issued a few key updates:

All flights to and from Kolkata Airport temporarily stopped during the cyclone’s peak hours
24/7 helpline activated for passenger support
Regular updates available on the airline’s website

Cyclone Dana In Odisha: 200 Trains Cancelled

Latest Cyclone Dana Updates: Cyclone Dana in Odisha gains strength and authorities have launched a massive safety operation across eastern India. Nearly 200 trains have been cancelled to prevent any accidents during the severe weather. Schools and colleges will remain shut in several districts of both Odisha and West Bengal.

Both states take strict precautions and the officials are working to protect residents and reduce possible damage as the cyclone in Kolkata and Odisha approaches.

Travel Alert: Ferry Services Stopped, Passengers Urged To Plan Ahead

All ferry services have been suspended across the Sunderbans region and Hooghly River due to the approaching cyclone. The shutdown affects both North and South 24 Parganas districts and Kolkata’s waterways.

Travellers are strongly advised to stay updated through airline apps and websites, as more cancellations are likely as weather conditions worsen. Extra travel time is recommended, and passengers should save important helpline numbers for emergencies. Alternative routes should be considered as regular transport services may face unexpected changes or shutdowns.

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Cyclone Dana In Kolkata: Flight Operations Suspended, Kolkata Cyclone News Updates

A 15-Hour Flight Halt In Kolkata: Cyclone Dana Updates

Kolkata Cyclone News: Airlines Announce Backup Plans

Cyclone Dana In Odisha: 200 Trains Cancelled

Travel Alert: Ferry Services Stopped, Passengers Urged To Plan Ahead