Fitsair Flight From Chennai to Colombo Diverted to Mattala Airport
Published By: Paras Yadav
Last Updated: April 29, 2023, 10:31 IST
Fitsair (Photo: @FitsAir/ Twitter)
Fitsair flight was scheduled to land at the Colombo international airport at 4 pm but due to heavy rainfall and lightning the flight was diverted
A flight, belonging to Sri Lanka’s Fitsair, carrying 143 passengers from Chennai to Colombo was on Friday diverted to the country’s southern province’s Mattala airport due to inclement weather, aviation officials said.
Also Read: Congressional Investigators Blame Airline for Most Flight Cancellations: Report
The flight was scheduled to land at the Colombo international airport at 4 pm when the area was experiencing heavy rainfall along with thunder and lightning.
However, the flight was diverted to Mattala airport. The duty manager at the Mattala airport said that the flight will return to Colombo when the weather conditions return to normal.
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(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed)
Published By: Paras Yadav
Last Updated: April 29, 2023, 10:31 IST
Fitsair (Photo: @FitsAir/ Twitter)
Fitsair flight was scheduled to land at the Colombo international airport at 4 pm but due to heavy rainfall and lightning the flight was diverted
A flight, belonging to Sri Lanka’s Fitsair, carrying 143 passengers from Chennai to Colombo was on Friday diverted to the country’s southern province’s Mattala airport due to inclement weather, aviation officials said.
Also Read: Congressional Investigators Blame Airline for Most Flight Cancellations: Report
The flight was scheduled to land at the Colombo international airport at 4 pm when the area was experiencing heavy rainfall along with thunder and lightning.
However, the flight was diverted to Mattala airport. The duty manager at the Mattala airport said that the flight will return to Colombo when the weather conditions return to normal.
Read all the Latest Auto News here
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed)
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