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Delhi airport T1 roof collapse: Over 20 flights cancelled on June 29 | India News

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As many as 23 IndiGo flights and 2 SpiceJet flights scheduled to operate from T1 were cancelled on Saturday.

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Crushed vehicles after part of the roof of Delhi airport’s Terminal 1 collapsed during heavy rains early on June 28. (Photo: PTI)

Press Trust of India New Delhi

More than 20 IndiGo flights scheduled to operate from Delhi airport’s Terminal 1 were cancelled on Saturday, a day after the terminal was closed following the roof collapse incident.

An informed source said that 23 IndiGo flights and 2 SpiceJet flights scheduled to operate from T1 were cancelled on Saturday.

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There was no immediate comment from IndiGo.

However, a SpiceJet source said all T1 operations were being shifted to T3 and all flights were being operated on Saturday.

Following the roof collapse, operations at T1 were suspended on Friday. Flights scheduled to operate from the terminal were shifted to Terminal 2 (T2) and Terminal 3 (T3).

Delhi airport operator DIAL on Friday said it has set up a technical committee to investigate the collapse of the roof of Terminal 1 of the airport and that the main cause of the incident appears to be continued heavy rains.