Airlines on Tuesday urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to help put in place a mechanism for providing weather updates "well in advance", a day after more than two dozen flights to the national capital were diverted due to inclement weather conditions.A host of issues, including about weather forecast system, were discussed during a meeting of executives from domestic airlines and airport operators with Ministry officials here today.
Sources said the airlines sought the Ministry's help to have a system at the major airports whereby they can get information about "weather conditions well in advance".Getting an update at the earliest would help in minimising disruptions to flight schedules, they added.In the wake of bad weather, more than two dozen flights to the Delhi airport were diverted and many others delayed yesterday.
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