Melbourne Airport delays as fog grounds departures – Qantas and Virgin impacted

Melbourne woke up to a blanket of heavy fog this morning, wreaking havoc for travelers in the city.

Thick fog has blanketed the airport, leading to the cancellation of 29 flights, with delays of up to an hour.

Travelers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates.

There are likely to be further cancellations as weather hampers visibility.