4 flights diverted, 10 delayed due to poor visibility at Chennai airport

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Chennai: As many as four flights were diverted and ten others were delayed at the Chennai International Airport here on Saturday due to poor visibility caused by dense fog.

According to authorities, Air Australia flight B738 from Re-Union island (Saint-Denis) to Chennai was diverted to Trichy. 

During December 2015, the same airline was operated via Trichy due to Chennai flood. On Friday as well several flights were diverted at the Chennai airport due to poor visibility caused by dense fog.