Indigo Flight Cancelled: A video of a passenger physically assaulting an Indigo pilot inside the flight has gone viral. The video shows that a man hits an aircraft's pilot while he is announcing delays.

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The incident took place on the IndiGo flight (6E-2175) which was bound to Goa from Delhi. The passenger, identified as Sahil Kataraia, was apparently annoyed because the flight was delayed due to fog by several hours. 

Indigo has filed a complaint against the passenger and is currently in the process of filing an official case.

According to Delhi Police, it will take appropriate legal action against the accused. 

In the short video clip, other crew members could be seen shouting at the passenger after he hit the pilot.

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Passengers face inconvenience as fog delays flights

- Air traffic is heavily affected due to poor visibility.

- Passengers are not getting timely information from airlines.

- Arrangements are not adequate even at the airport

- Passengers face inconvenience due to flight delays or rescheduling

- Reschedule option available for late night or in next day flight

- Airlines staff says that this problem is due to weather, hence rescheduling can happen and no compensation will be available.

What is causing flight delay 

- Airlines do not have enough pilots with CAT 3 training.

- No proper arrangements for operation in CAT 3 and fog at airports.

- The cascading effect of a delay from one place to a further journey.

- Despite advanced technology, passengers are not being able to get timely updates.