All flights to and from Srinagar cancelled due to snowfall, tourists stranded
SRINAGAR, Jan 27 (PTI): All flights to and from Srinagar International Airport were cancelled on Tuesday due to snowfall in Kashmir, officials said.
“Due to adverse weather conditions and continuous snowfall in Srinagar, the runway is currently not available for safe aircraft operations. In the interest of passenger safety, all flight operations to and from Srinagar have been cancelled for the day,” an Airport Authority of India official said here.
He said the airlines and airport authorities are closely monitoring the weather situation, and the flight operations will resume as soon as the weather conditions improve to a level where the runway is declared safe for operations.
