Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 5 -- The only two IndiGo flights to Hyderabad and Chennai took off late from Mysore Airport at Mandakalli yesterday.

According to sources in the Mysore Airport, the IndiGo flight from Hyderabad, which was supposed to land at Mysore Airport at 1 pm, landed at 3.30 pm and took off after 20 minutes while the flight from Chennai, which was to arrive at 3.30 pm, landed at 9.30 pm and took off after 20 minutes, hence there was a delay.

Sources said that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has formed a rule that pilots cannot operate beyond six hours of flying for safety reasons which the pilots have opposed and staging a silent protest across the country, thus delaying in the arrival and take off of flights. ...