The Kolkata airport authorities today said that in view of the weather warning by IMD, flight operations at Kolkata airport will be suspended from 8:30 am till 7:45 pm on May 26.The Kolkata airport authorities said arrow bridges are being locked, while high-mast lamps are being uninstalled.
Pumps have been kept ready to remove water from the low-lying areas in the airport compound. Small planes will be kept tied to the ground, while precautions are also being taken to prevent any damage to large planes that were severely affected during Amphan.
So far, Air Vistara has cancelled two flights on the Kolkata-Mumbai and Kolkata-Delhi routes on May 26.