24 flights cancelled, 9 diverted at Amritsar airport due to fog, snag in Runway Visual Range system

At least 24 flights were cancelled and 9 were diverted at Amritsar airport on Thursday due to fog and a fault in the Runway Visual Range equipment.

At least 24 international and domestic flights were cancelled and 9 were diverted at Amritsar airport on Thursday due to near-zero visibility and a fault in the Runway Visual Range equipment for the last two days.

The Runway Visual Range (RVR) equipment allows pilots to land flights amid dense fog.