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Cyclone Fani: Airlines cancel flights to and from Bhubaneswar for 24 hrs

Indigo, GoAir cancel flights, Vistara waives off cancellation fee

A fisherman runs as he ensures to check the safety of fishing boats docked on the beach amidst a stormy weather, before Cyclone Fani makes landfall, in Puri, Odisha
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A fisherman runs as he ensures to check the safety of fishing boats docked on the beach amidst a stormy weather, before Cyclone Fani makes landfall, in Puri, Odisha | Photo: PTI

Nirmalya Behera Bhubaneswar
Airlines, on Thursday, cancelled flights to and from Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, due to the impending cyclonic storm Fani. The cyclone is expected to make landfall on Friday morning in Puri district.

Special Relief commissioner Bishnupada Sethi has announced that there will be no flights to and from Bhubaneswar from Thursday midnight for the next 24 hours.  

Indigo said it would cease operations on Thursday night and Friday. Airport authorities stated that all 24 Indigo flights scheduled for Friday at Bhubaneswar stood cancelled.

Similarly, GoAir flights, flying in and out of the city airport tomorrow, have also been cancelled. Two flights

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