Poor visibility due to heavy fog affected flight operations today at the airport here for about three hours. Operations were affected between 5.45 a.m and 8.45 a.m, airport officials said.

As many as eight arriving flights, both domestic and international, were diverted to Bengaluru and Hyderabad. Further, 14 departing flights to destinations, including Mumbai and Port Blair, suffered delays. By around 8.45 am, the flight operations resumed, they added.

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