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Fog hits Auckland Airport, flights delayed and cancelled

By 1News Reporters

July 16, 2024

Travellers in and out of Auckland and those meeting people from flights were advised to check Auckland Airport's website. (Source: istock.com)

Fog restrictions were put in place at Auckland Airport early on Tuesday morning.

More than 30 flights were disrupted by the conditions.

Auckland Airport said 24 domestic flights were cancelled and 10 delayed.

Restrictions were lifted just after 11am.

International flights were not been affected.

Travellers and those meeting people from flights were advised to check Auckland Airport’s website www.aucklandairport.co.nz or app for the latest flight arrival and departure information.

Auckland Transport said fog also caused delays for those taking ferries.

A warning was issued by Waka Kotahi about driving conditions in the city.

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