Solapur, April 27 -- In Solapur, the prevailing heatwave conditions have begun to impact aviation operations, with rising temperatures posing challenges to aircraft performance.
Over the past month, the city has witnessed a steady increase in temperature, with the average touching nearly 44degC, leading to operational constraints during take-off, aviation sources said.
According to the sources, against this backdrop, Star Air has decided to scale down its Solapur-Mumbai flight operations. From May 1, the service will operate only twice a week instead of its current frequency. The revised schedule will remain in force until May 31, with flights available only on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
The decision follows concerns over reduced aircraft p...