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Air India warns of flight disruptions as Cyclone Arnab approaches
Originally reported by ET Industry as: Air India issues travel advisory as Cyclone Arnab threatens flights to Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada
27 Oct 2026, 10:50 am IST · Xecute.finance News Desk
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Air India has released a travel advisory warning of potential flight disruptions to Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada due to Cyclone Arnab. Authorities have initiated extensive disaster response measures, including the evacuation of 2,107 units to protect vulnerable populations. Passengers are advised to monitor flight schedules closely.
Why it matters: Essential operational update for travellers and logistics planners navigating cyclone-affected routes in Andhra Pradesh.
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In response to the threat posed by Cyclone Arnab, Air India issued an official travel alert regarding anticipated interruptions to scheduled services operating into Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. Meteorological forecasts pointing towards severe weather conditions have triggered widespread disaster management efforts by local authorities. As part of these safety protocols, 2,107 units have been evacuated to safeguard residents living in high-risk zones.
The proactive advisory aims to minimise passenger inconvenience and ensure safety amidst deteriorating weather conditions across coastal sectors. Cyclone preparedness measures continue to scale up as administrative bodies coordinate emergency responses to mitigate infrastructural and residential damage.
Travellers booked on routes to the affected airports must regularly verify their flight status updates through official airline channels before heading to the terminal. Passengers should also review airline policies regarding cancellations or rescheduling to plan alternate travel arrangements accordingly.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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