Potholes on runway: Flight operations at Ahmedabad Airport runway halted for two hours
July 03, 2017
Ahmedabad: Flight operations at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International airport in Ahmedabad were suspended today for two hours during 11.30 am to 1.30 pm due to potholes that had occurred on the runway of the airport following heavy rains in the city. More details are awaited.
11 am indigo flight for ahmedabad has not left yet due to issues at the destination airport. Passengers are onboard for last 2.5 hrs. 😱
— shilpi tewari (@shilpitewari) July 3, 2017
#TravelUpdate Due to Runway Restriction at Ahmedabad (AMD), all Departures/Arrivals and their consequential flights may get affected. <1/2>
— SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) July 3, 2017
# Ahmedabad Airport- Stuck in the flight since 9.20
— Manoj Nair (@mgknair) July 3, 2017
All flights from #Ahmedabad Airport effected due to runway damage. This runway was repaired last year. God know what quality check was done
— Manoj Nair (@mgknair) July 3, 2017
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