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-November 13, 2024

Season’s first dense fog hits Delhi, visibility plunges to zero at IGI airport

Season’s first dense fog hits Delhi, visibility plunges to zero at IGI airport

The weather department has forecast shallow fog for the day, with the maximum temperature expected to settle at 32 degrees Celsius

-August 15, 2024

Delhi airport becomes first to achieve net zero carbon emission status

Delhi airport becomes first to achieve net zero carbon emission status

DIAL said IGIA has become the first airport in India to successfully achieve Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport status under the Airport Council International's (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme

-August 14, 2024

Delhi airport’s expanded new Terminal 1 to be operational from from August 17

Delhi airport’s expanded new Terminal 1 to be operational from from August 17

The old T1 was temporarily shut on June 28 following a roof collapse incident and flight operations from there were shifted to Terminal 2 (T2) and Terminal 3 (T3)

-July 19, 2024

Global outage: Several flights impacted at Delhi airport

Global outage: Several flights impacted at Delhi airport

Taking the matter to X (formerly Twitter), Delhi Airport wrote, “Due to the global IT issue, some of the services at the Delhi Airport were temporarily impacted. We are closely working with all our stakeholders to minimise the inconvenience to our flyers.”

-June 18, 2024

Delhi airport launches self-service mechanism for quicker passenger check-in with luggage

Delhi airport launches self-service mechanism for quicker passenger check-in with luggage

With this, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has become first such facility in the country to offer such a solution and second globally after Canada's Toronto Airport

-May 20, 2024

Delhi’s Aerocity near IGI airport to unveil India’s largest mall and first Aerotropolis by 2027

Delhi’s Aerocity near IGI airport to unveil India’s largest mall and first Aerotropolis by 2027

The Aerotropolis project includes massive expansions in office spaces, shopping centers, and top hotels, transforming Aerocity into a global business hub

-January 26, 2024

Delhi Police foil man’s escape bid, arrest him from Hyderabad airport in fake passport case

Delhi Police foil man’s escape bid, arrest him from Hyderabad airport in fake passport case

This arrest follows an incident over a year ago, wherein two passengers and an agent, traveling with counterfeit Malaysian passports, were apprehended by the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport police

-January 18, 2024

Cold, misty morning in Delhi, dense fog to remain for 2 days

Cold, misty morning in Delhi, dense fog to remain for 2 days

The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport faced dense fog with visibility ranging between 50 and 100 meters from 12:30 am to 6:30 am. However, conditions have improved, and the current visibility is reported to be 300 meters, as stated in a tweet by the IMD