IPOH, Sept. 20 -- Planes were able to take off and land again at the Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (LTSAS) here today after this morning's heavy downpour washed away the smog that hung over Perak's capital.

Airport manager Mohd Ali Osman said flights resumed at 12.20pm, though three morning flights were cancelled.

"Today we had seven flights. But three flights scheduled between 9am to 10am were called off due to low visibility.

"However, the skies started to appear clear and the remaining four flights will resume as normal," he said.

This morning's heavy downpour washed away the smog that hung over Perak's capital, September 20, 2019.

Mohd Ali said that the four flights confirmed on schedule are from two airlines: Fly Scoot and Malindo....