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Fog disrupts Ctg airport schedules
Dense fog has disrupted flight schedules at Chittagong's Shah Amanat International Airport.
Published : 27 Dec 2014, 06:11 AM
Updated : 27 Dec 2014, 07:50 AM
Two international flights landed at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport instead of Chittagong since 8:15am Friday. Besides, two domestic flights arrived behind schedule.
But the situation returned to normal after the fog started clearing around 10am, said Chittagong airport Civil Aviation Manager Wing Commander Nur-e-Alam.
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Abu Dhabi was scheduled to land at the Shah Amanat airport at 8:20am, while an Air Arabia flight from Sharjah was to touch down at 9am, he said.
"The two flights landed in Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport instead of Shah Amanat Airport because of the dense fog."
Besides, two domestic flights arrived late at the Chittagong airport, he said.
Chittagong Police Additional Deputy Commissioner Tareq Ahmed (immigration) said a NovoAir flight deferred its take off from Dhaka from 8:50am to 9:50am because of low visibility. An US-Bangla Airlines flight landed one hour behind schedule at 9am at the Shah Amanat.
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