New Year's Day Chaos: Delhi-Jodhpur Flight Cancelled Due to Dense Fog, Passengers Stranded

• Air India Express flight IX-1979 from Delhi to Jodhpur was cancelled on New Year's Day 2026.
• The cancellation was due to severe low visibility and dense fog at Delhi Airport.
• Passengers, including many tourists, faced significant distress and long waits at the airport.
• Tourists were worried about hotel bookings and onward connecting flights or trains.
• Airline offered refunds/alternatives, but limited options led to further inconvenience for stranded travelers.

Why It Matters: Dense fog disrupted New Year's Day travel, stranding Delhi-Jodhpur flight passengers.