Dense fog in the morning disrupted air traffic at the Birsa Munda Airport of Ranchi for the second consecutive day on Monday.
Morning flights had to be rescheduled due to poor visibility on Sunday and Monday as flight operations could resume only in the afternoon.
“Flight operations could resume when visibility improved around 12.30pm today,” airport director Vinod Sharma informed when contacted on Monday, adding flights were rescheduled the same way as it was also done on Sunday.
“The visibility was really very poor on both yesterday and today when it dropped to about 100 meters only,” Abhishek Anand who is in charge of Ranchi Meteriological Centre confirmed when asked, adding it improved to 1,300 metres by noon on Monday and further went up to 1,500 metres.