A number of domestic flights operated by Kingfisher and Jet airways to Coastal Andhra Pradesh have been cancelled as a result of inclement weather due to cyclone Laila.
According to sources, flights to Visakhapatnam and Rajhamundry have been cancelled. The passengers were put to lot of inconvenience as the Kingfisher has cancelled Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam IT 4491 service in the last minute on Wednesday due to bad weather.
Both Kingfisher and Jet Airways have cancelled Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad services since Wednesday. Kingfisher cancelled Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad IT 4492 and Jet Airways 9W 2759 services due to bad weather caused by cyclonic storm.
The air operators also cancelled Hyderabad-Rajamundry trips due to cyclone. The Kingfisher on Thursday cancelled Hyderabad-Bangalore IT 2424 flight which starts at 7.30 pm.
Even the services to Pune, Mumbai, Kolkatta and Bangalore are also running behind the schedule.The sources said cancelled flights will be rescheduled when the weather permits.