5 flts diverted due to navigational aid problem

Five flights, one international and four domestic, were today diverted from Chowdhury Charan Singh (CCS) Airport here due to problem in navigational aid.

"Due to some problem in navigational aid, five flights were diverted from airport here. The problem started at 12 noon

and was rectified by 3 PM," Director, CCS Airport, SC Hota told PTI.

He said the international flight was from Muscat, two flights from Mumbai and one each from Delhi and Bengaluru.

The flights were diverted to Varanasi and other places.

The airport operations were normal now, he added.