
Airports, Aviation & Vertiports
Why this sector is highly sensitive
Ramp/ground ops stop under lightning alerts; strikes endanger passengers and crews and can ground aircraft. Navigation aids and runway systems are surge-sensitive.
By the numbers
• Global baseline as above.
• India: repeated airport disruptions tied to thunderstorms/lightning (Delhi, Mumbai, Patna). www.ndtv.comThe Times of IndiaThe Economic TimesPatna Press
Recent incidents / coverage
• Delhi & Mumbai: hundreds of flights delayed/diverted during thunderstorm/lightning episodes (2024–25). The Times of IndiaHindustan Times
• IndiGo 6E-2142: severe storm with hail/lightning—aircraft damage, emergency declared (2025). www.ndtv.com
• Airports suspend apron ops during lightning for safety. UBIMET
How Euthalia’s Ingelva helps
• Preventive protection for terminal/ATC towers/hangars plus SPDs for nav-aids, lighting, fuel farms and e-VTOL vertiport pads to minimize strike probability and protect electronics. Euthalia
• Euthalia positions Antimpatto® as a systemic, site-wide solution versus point attraction. Euthalia