NEW DELHI: With operations resuming at Terminal 1 of IGI Airport on Sunday, 133 flights had landed and taken off till 6pm. The airport operator, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), had earlier informed TOI that about 200 flights would be handled throughout the day.
“We resumed flight operations at T1 after over 18 months of its closure with IndiGo and SpiceJet domestic flights. The first flight to arrive was the Durgapur-Delhi SpiceJet flight (SG-226) at 1am. The first flight to depart was Delhi-Mumbai Indigo flight (6E-171) at 1.49am,” said a DIAL spokesperson.
No flights were handled at T1 since March 25, 2020, when domestic flights were suspended due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.