Delhi Airport flight status Live Updates: Over 400 flights delayed due to tech glitch, Mumbai flight ops impacted | India News
Delhi airport flight status live: Passengers wait at Terminal 2 of Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, July 1, 2024.
Delhi airport flight status live updates: More than 400 flights were delayed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday due to a technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system, Flightradar24 data showed. Meanwhile, flight operations at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport have also been impacted, it said in a statement.
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) said that teams are working to restore the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports ATC data. Passengers were advised to check for flight updates before heading to the airport, the airport said in a statement.
Airlines said their staff were helping passengers to reduce inconvenience. Air traffic control (ATC) is a service operated from the ground where controllers monitor and direct the movement of aircraft both on the ground and in the airspace.
Delhi Airport flight status live | Key points
- Flight operations at one of the busiest airports in the world were disrupted on Friday after a technical fault hit the Air Traffic Control system, delaying more than 400 flights.
- Major airlines, including IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet, said their services were affected, leading to long queues and slower operations.
- Mumbai airport said in a statement that its flight operations were also impacted. It said flights may experience delays and urged passengers to check with their respective airlines.
- The Airports Authority of India (AAI) said that technical teams are working to restore the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports Air Traffic Control (ATC) data.
- The Delhi airport said in its latest advisory that all airline operations were delayed.
- As the problem continued, air traffic controllers were reportedly preparing flight plans manually using available information, a process that took more time and led to further delays. The fault also resulted in air traffic congestion, though authorities said they were working to resolve the matter.
- Delhi’s IGI Airport, the busiest in the country, manages more than 1,500 flights each day. Data from the flight-tracking website Flightradar24 showed that 513 flights were delayed on Thursday and another 171 since Friday morning.
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Nov 07, 2025 6:36:18 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Flights delayed at Ahmedabad Airport
Delhi airport flight status live: According to Flightradar24, there is an average delay of 23 minutes for arriving flights and 84 minutes for departing flights.
Nov 07, 2025 6:18:24 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Average delay in arrival flights at 44 mins, shows data
Delhi airport flight status live: Data from Flightradar24 shows there’s an average delay of 44 minutes for arriving flights and 48 minutes for departing flights.
Nov 07, 2025 5:52:03 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: 97% delayed departures till now
Amid the flights operations being hit at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, 97 per cent flights have been delayed at the airport till now, according to data from Flightradar 24.
Flight operations were disrupted at the airport on Friday after a technical fault hit the Air Traffic Control system, delaying more than 400 flights. All airline operations at the airport were impacted due to the technical fault authorities are working to fix the issues.
Nov 07, 2025 5:35:03 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Average departure delay of more than an hour currently
The Delhi airport is experiencing an average departure delay of 62 minutes i.e. more than an hour currently, according to data from Flightradar 24.
Flight operations at the airport were hit due to a technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system. In its latest update, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) had said that teams are working to restore the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports ATC data.
Air traffic controllers are reportedly preparing flight plans manually using available information while the technical fault is looked into, a process that takes more time and can lead to further delays.
Nov 07, 2025 5:19:05 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Which airlines have issued advisory?
In view of the technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system, multiple airlines, including IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa Air have issued advisories.
The airlines have said there are delays in their flights at the Delhi airport due to the issues with the air traffic control system. Indigo in its latest advisory requested passengers to arrive a little earlier than usual for their flights.
“We understand that the ongoing AMSS system issue affecting Air Traffic Control has led to delays and disruptions to travel plans, and we fully understand the inconvenience this may be causing to our customers and their loved ones,” the airline said in a post pn X.
“While the authorities work to restore full system functionality, our priority is to support you with timely updates and assistance across all airport touchpoints. Our teams remain available and are doing their utmost to ensure your journey remains as smooth as possible,” it added.
Nov 07, 2025 4:58:33 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Why are flight operations affected at Mumbai airport? Read the full advisory
The advisory by Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport said, “Flight Operations at Mumbai Airport have been affected by a technical issue impacting the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS) at Delhi, which supports Air Traffic Control flight planning. The concerned authorities are actively working to resolve the issue at the earliest.” It added, “As a result, airline operations may experience delays. Passengers are advised to connect with their respective airlines for updates on flight status and revised schedules. We regret the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience and cooperation.”
Nov 07, 2025 4:51:33 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: After tech glitch at Delhi airport, flight operations affected at Mumbai Airport
After a technical glitch impacted flight operations at Delhi Airport, the operations at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport have been affected. In an advisory, the airport said, “Flight Operations at Mumbai Airport have been affected by a technical issue impacting the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS) at Delhi, which supports Air Traffic Control flight planning. The concerned authorities are actively working to resolve the issue at the earliest. ” It added, “As a result, airline operations may experience delays. Passengers are advised to connect with their respective airlines for updates on flight status and revised schedules.”
Nov 07, 2025 4:24:37 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: What led to the flight delays at Delhi airport? Veteran pilot explains
Veteran pilot Captain Sharath Panicker told ANI, “The failure of the system basically means that the flight plans, which each aircraft has to submit prior to operating, instead of being interpreted by the computer and automatically, have to be manually fed into the system, which leads to the delay”. He added, “In addition to that, all the meteorological information that comes from all the meteorological stations across the country is integrated into this one conduit, which is available in the form of the Automatic Terminal Information System or the ATIS. This also would have to be done manually.”
Nov 07, 2025 4:07:23 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: IndiGo issues another travel advisory, urges passengers to arrive earlier than usual
Amid the flight delays at the Delhi airport, India’s largest airline IndiGo has issued another travel advisory for the passengers and has also asked them to arrive a little earlier than usual to allow additional time at the airport. The airline also urged passengers to check their latest flight status on their official website. “While the authorities work to restore full system functionality, our priority is to support you with timely updates and assistance across all airport touchpoints. Our teams remain available and are doing their utmost to ensure your journey remains as smooth as possible,” it added.
Nov 07, 2025 3:53:59 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Average departure delay stands at 56 minutes at Delhi airport
Amid flight delays caused by a technical glitch in the Air Traffic Control system, Delhi Airport is currently witnessing an average departure delay of 56 minutes and an average arrival delay of 68 minutes, according to Flightradar24. All airline operations at the airport have been affected, and authorities are working to resolve the issue.
Nov 07, 2025 3:34:30 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Visuals from Terminal 3 of Delhi airport amid flight delays
Hundreds of passengers were facing a tough time at the Delhi airport on Friday as nearly 400 flights were delayed due to technical problems with the air traffic control system and authorities are working to fix the issues.
Nov 07, 2025 3:23:50 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: IndiGo shares down by 1.5% after flight operations affected
Shares of IndiGo were down 1.5% after the airline said its flight operations were affected, Bloomberg reported. SpiceJet and Air India also warned of delays. Delhi airport handles 60-70 aircraft movements per hour. Data from Flightradar24 showed the average departure delay was 55 minutes.
Nov 07, 2025 3:04:01 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Operations impacted, over 400 flights delayed | A recap of Delhi airport chaos
Flight operations at one of the busiest airports in the world were disrupted on Friday after a technical fault hit the Air Traffic Control system, delaying more than 400 flights. Major airlines, including IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet, said their services were affected, leading to long queues and slower operations. The latest advisory by Delhi airport said, “All airline operations at Delhi Airport are currently delayed. Concerned authorities are working on resolving the issue at the earliest.”
Nov 07, 2025 2:49:30 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: IGI Airport handles more than 1,500 flights daily
Delhi airport flight status live: The national capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), the country’s busiest airport, handles more than 1,500 flight movements daily, according to PTI.
Nov 07, 2025 2:32:19 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: When will flight operations resume at Delhi airport?
An air traffic control messaging system suffered a technical problem at Delhi airport, which has led to delay in flights. Air traffic control (ATC) refers to a ground-based service in which controllers manage and guide the movement of aircraft both on the ground and within controlled airspace. The delays are expected to continue till the glitch is fixed.
Nov 07, 2025 2:12:56 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Flight plans being prepared manually amid tech glitches at Delhi airport
With the system issues continuing, air traffic controllers are preparing the flight plans manually with available data, which is a time-consuming process and as a result, many flights are getting delayed. The issues are also causing air traffic congestion at the airport and authorities are working to fix the problems.
Nov 07, 2025 2:00:31 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: All airline operations delayed, says airport in fresh advisory
A new advisory by Delhi airport said, “Flight operations at Delhi Airport has been disrupted due to an ongoing technical issue with the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS) that supports Air Traffic Control flight planning process.” It added, “All airline operations at Delhi Airport are currently delayed. Concerned authorities are working on resolving the issue at the earliest.”
Nov 07, 2025 1:44:32 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Are international flights also affected at Delhi airport?
Delhi airport flight delays live: The malfunction also hit several international airlines, with an ITA Airways flight to Rome delayed by nearly two hours and a Virgin Atlantic flight to London by more than an hour. Flights scheduled to take off between 6 am and 8 am were the most affected, reported Reuters.
Nov 07, 2025 1:25:23 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Long queues near boarding gates amid flight delays at Delhi airport
Delhi airport flight delays live: PTI reported that there were long queues near boarding gates and hundreds of passengers were waiting inside the airport terminals for flight updates. IT said air traffic controllers are unable to get flight plans automatically due to the technical issues since Thursday evening.
Nov 07, 2025 1:10:13 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Over 400 flights delayed at Delhi airport, says Flightradar24
Delhi airport flight delays live: According to Flightradar24, 313 departures and 118 arrivals were delayed at Delhi Airport due to a technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) said that technical teams are working to restore the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports Air Traffic Control (ATC) data.
Nov 07, 2025 12:52:03 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: What did Delhi airport operator DIAL say on the technical glitch?
Delhi airport flight delays live: Delhi airport operator DIAL said that due to a technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system, flight operations are experiencing delays. “Their team is actively working with all stakeholders including DIAL to resolve it at the earliest,” the Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) said in a post on X.
Nov 07, 2025 12:38:46 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: When will flight operations resume at Delhi Airport completely?
Delhi airport flight delays live: As per the latest advisory issued by the airport, the issue is still being addressed by ATC, DIAL and other authorities. Passengers have been advised to follow updates from their respective airlines. This indicates that it may still take some time for flight operations to resume fully.
Nov 07, 2025 12:27:41 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: How busy is Delhi’s IGI airport usually?
Delhi airport flight delays live: The New Delhi airport is the busiest in India, and among the busiest in the world, carrying 73.7 million passengers in 2024. Any delays in local flight operations risks disrupting schedules of overseas and local carriers as well as itineraries of tens of thousands of fliers who pass through the airport daily.
Nov 07, 2025 12:18:41 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Air India Express issues travel advisory, what does it say?
Delhi airport flight delays live: In its advisory, Air India Express said, “A technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system in Delhi is currently affecting flight operations across all airlines. You may experience delays and longer wait times at the airport and onboard. We understand this may disrupt your travel plans and truly appreciate your patience as the situation is being resolved.” It added, “Our Cabin Crew and Airport Services teams are doing their best to assist you. Before heading to the airport, please check your flight status at airindiaexpress.com/flightstatus or on the Air India Express mobile app.”
Nov 07, 2025 12:15:17 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: What did Delhi airport say in its latest travel advisory?
Delhi airport flight delays live: The airport said in its latest advisory, “We regret the disruption being experienced at IGIA due to a technical issue at ATC that is affecting flight operations. This matter is being addressed on priority with close coordination among ATC, DIAL, and other stakeholders.” It also advised passengers to “follow updates from their airlines regarding revised schedules”.
Nov 07, 2025 12:11:13 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: What did Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa Air say in their travel advisories?
Delhi airport flight delays live: Airlines, including Air India, IndiGo, Akasa Air and SpiceJet issued advisories alerting passengers about possible delays following disruptions in flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital. They advised passengers to check the status of their flights on the official websites of the respective airlines.
Nov 07, 2025 12:06:57 PM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: What did the Airports Authority of India say?
Delhi airport news today live: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Friday said that technical teams are working to restore the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports Air Traffic Control (ATC) data, after a technical issue disrupted operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA). It added that controllers are currently processing flight plans manually, resulting in further delays.
Nov 07, 2025 11:52:12 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live: Why are flights running late at Delhi’s IGI airport today?
Operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport were hit on Friday morning with over 150 flight departures being delayed due to technical snag in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system. IGI airport is India’s busiest airport that handles over 1,500 flight movements daily. Read the full story here.
Nov 07, 2025 11:45:51 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: Delhi Airport issues another advisory for passengers
In another advisory issued at 11:20 am, the Delhi Airport said, “We regret the disruption being experienced at IGIA due to a technical issue at ATC that is affecting flight operations. This matter is being addressed on priority with close coordination among ATC, DIAL, and other stakeholders.”
“Passengers are requested to follow updates from their airlines regarding revised schedules,” it added.
Nov 07, 2025 11:39:31 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: Visuals from Terminal 3 of Delhi Airport
Nov 07, 2025 11:36:51 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: IndiGo issues travel advisory for passengers
IndiGo airlines posted on X about the delays: “#6ETravelAdvisoryFlight operations at #Delhi Airport are currently experiencing delays due to a technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system. As a result, flight operations at Delhi and several northern regions are impacted. We understand that extended wait times, both on the ground and onboard, may cause inconvenience, and we sincerely appreciate your patience.”
It added, “Please be assured that our crew and ground teams are actively assisting and doing their best to make your wait as smooth as possible. For the latest updates on your flight, we encourage you to check our website. Thank you for your continued understanding”.
Nov 07, 2025 11:20:07 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: Akasa Air issues travel advisory for passengers
According to Akasa Air, the technical issue with ATC system at the Delhi airport may lead to longer wait times at the airport and delays for some of our flights. “While this situation is beyond our control, we sincerely regret the inconvenience to your travel plans and seek your understanding during these times,” it said.
Nov 07, 2025 11:09:05 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: SpiceJet issues travel advisory for passengers
The airline requested passengers to check their flight status before arriving at the airport for their scheduled departures. It said, “Flight operations at Delhi Airport are currently affected due to a technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system. This disruption is impacting flights across Delhi and several northern regions.”
“We sincerely regret the inconvenience this may cause. Our crew and ground teams are assisting passengers and working closely with the authorities to minimise the impact and resume normal operations as soon as possible,” it added.
Nov 07, 2025 11:06:13 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: Airports Authority of India provides big update
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) said that technical teams are working to restore the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports Air Traffic Control (ATC) data, after a technical issue disrupted flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Friday. “Controllers are processing flight plans manually, leading to some delays. Technical teams are working to restore the system at the earliest. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of all passengers and stakeholders,” it said in a statement.
Nov 07, 2025 11:01:46 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: Air India issues travel advisory for passengers
The advisory by Air India read, “A technical issue with the ATC system in Delhi is impacting flight operations across all airlines, leading to delays and longer wait times at the airport and onboard aircraft. We regret the inconvenience caused by this unforeseen disruption, which is beyond our control, and appreciate your patience. Our cabin crew and on-ground staff at the airport are extending immediate assistance to reduce passenger inconvenience.”
It advised passengers to check their flight status at https://www.airindia.com/in/en/manage/flight-status.html before heading to the airport.
Nov 07, 2025 10:52:41 AM IST
Delhi airport flight status live updates: Why are flights delayed at Delhi’s IGI airport?
Flights are affected at the country’s busiest airport due to a technical snag in the air traffic control (ATC) system. Officials said the disruption stemmed from a malfunction in the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which feeds crucial flight plan data to the Auto Track System (ATS).
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