Bhubaneswar, Jan 2: Dense fog continues to affect flight operations at Biju Patnaik International Airport, leading to significant delays and cancellations. Today, three flights were canceled, and 15 were delayed, with services to Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata being most impacted.

Reports indicate that the fog has caused delays of up to four hours, inconveniencing passengers. Airlines are updating passengers about the status of their flights, though many are still facing disruptions.

The fog that caused delays yesterday persists today, with visibility recorded as low as 50 meters at 6:30 AM. Flights require a minimum visibility of 550 meters for safe operation. With dense fog expected to continue, further delays and cancellations are likely.

Passengers are advised to stay in touch with airlines for the latest updates and plan their travel accordingly. Authorities are working to resolve the situation as soon as the weather improves.