Kolkata Airport Suspends Flights Amid Cyclone Dana

• Kolkata airport to suspend flight operations for 15 hours from 6 pm on October 24 due to Cyclone Dana.
• Safety of passengers, airline employees, and infrastructure cited as primary reason.
• Cyclone Dana expected to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra port in Odisha.
• Wind speeds predicted to reach 120 kmph during landfall, with heavy rain in Kolkata.
• 208 flights to be cancelled or rescheduled, affecting around 30,000 flyers.

Source: The Hindu, The Times Of India