New Delhi: The Delhi worldwide airport will shut down operations at its T2 terminal from Monday (May 17, 2021) midnight because the frequency of flights have diminished considerably due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Delhi worldwide airport will redirect all flights to its T3 terminal, the sources revealed.
Currently, the Delhi airport is dealing with round 325 flights per day, which is much lower than the frequency it used to deal with earlier than the COVID-19 pandemic which was 1,500 flights per day.
“Terminal Change Alert! Flying to/from Delhi? Make sure you are updated with the terminal information before you Go,” GoAir tweeted.
Terminal Change Alert!
Flying to/from Delhi? Make certain you’re up to date with the terminal info earlier than you Go. pic.twitter.com/EeWCxwqp9d— GoAir (@goairlinesindia) May 12, 2021
The sources stated common passenger site visitors at the Delhi airport was round 1.15 lakh per day in February, which has diminished to round 30,000 per day proper now due to the second wave.
“Is your next flight to/from Delhi? Keep this terminal information handy!” IndiGo stated in one other tweet.
Is your subsequent flight to/from Delhi? Keep this terminal info useful! https://t.co/qVzwWhT7Nv #LetsIndiGo #Aviation pic.twitter.com/IAtnTm0cFa
— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) May 11, 2021
Meanwhile, India recorded over 2.81 lakh new COVID-19 circumstances and 4,106 fatalities within the final 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry on Monday (May 17, 2021) morning.
According to the official information, there have been 2,81,386 new infections, which took the nation’s complete caseload to 2.49 crore. India now has 35,16,997 energetic COVID-19 circumstances. The nation’s coronavirus-related loss of life toll has now elevated to 2,74,390, whereas the full variety of recoveries has crossed 2.11 crore.
(With PTI inputs)
