Malawi Airlines grounds flights amid poor visibility and worsening weather
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- Malawi Airlines has grounded flights because of poor visibility and worsening weather at Kamuzu International Airport and Chileka International Airport, and passengers at Lilongwe or Blantyre have been warned to expect delays while the airline monitors conditions at both airports.
- The Department of Meteorological Services forecast unsettled weather with thunderstorms, locally heavy rain and strong winds, issuing warning levels 5 (yellow) and 6 (orange) across most areas, and said strong Mwera winds will continue over Lake Malawi and other water bodies but are expected to weaken by Sunday 4 October 2026.
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