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Flight and train schedules have been badly thrown off track by the foggy conditions. That has caused rampant delays and diversions of flights and trains. Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport has been particularly impacted, with passengers remaining stuck for long hours because of flight delays.

American Airlines flight arrived to initial destination around 2am on 22 January

American Airlines flight arrived to initial destination around 2am on 22 January

Private carrier IndiGo, however, said that all passengers on board flight 6E-221 on January 19 were provided with meals and given the option of either a refund or an alternate flight

Dense to very dense fog and cold day to severe cold day conditions are likely to continue to prevail over North for the next 2 days (Jan 21) and then decrease in intensity.

A staggering 9 out of 10 passengers believe the government should mandate airlines to pay penalties ranging from 25-50% of the ticket value in cases of cancellations or reschedules due to low load factors or other internal reasons.

Large-scale train delays have been reported from various parts of fog-hit north India. As many as 18 trains were reportedly running late as of Thursday morning. Flights were badly affected too, with several delays and cancellations.

Air India: A retired public sector bank manager and his three family members fought against Air India for the airlines deficient service which caused them to miss their connecting flight and allegedly led them stranded in Kolkata Airport for about 15 hours. All the four passengers were travelling from ​Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Dibrugarh, Assam in December 2003.

Scindia underscored the inconvenience faced by passengers and the compromised security at various locations.