Experienced pilot flying as passenger operates Delhi-bound IndiGo flight

A pilot travelling on a Pune-Delhi flIght as a passenger had to step in and operate an IndiGo flight after the airline received a message that only CAT IIIB-qualified pilots would be allowed to land the aircraft at Delhi due to dense fog.

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The flight departed for Delhi with the replaced pilot at 9.10 am Saturday after a delay of about 100 minutes and landed safely at the Delhi’s IGI Airport.