A major air traffic disruption left hundreds of passengers stranded at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Friday after Delhi’s Air Traffic Control (ATC) system suffered a technical failure. The glitch in the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), which supports flight data transmission, caused massive delays and cancellations across India’s busiest air corridor, Mumbai to Delhi.

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) confirmed that the AMSS malfunction led to partial manual operations, resulting in cascading effects on flight schedules across major airports, including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune.

Top carriers like IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet reported severe delays, overcrowded terminals, and long queues at check-in counters. While no mass cancellation

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