Dibrugarh, February 22 An IndiGo flight from Ahmedabad carrying 144 passengers was diverted to Imphal on Sunday after a severe dust storm made visibility at the Dibrugarh airport "dangerously low," officials said.
The sudden change in weather conditions forced the flight crew to quickly decide to reroute the aircraft from Dibrugarh to the nearest viable alternative in Manipur, they said.
Flight 6E-6457, operating from Ahmedabad to Dibrugarh via Guwahati, departed from the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA) in Guwahati at 10:20 am, an airport official told