Questão 39

[1]  New Delhi: In the wake of incessant rain and heavy
downpour in Chennai leading to floods that have affected
normal lives, various domestic flights have cancelled their
services to and from the city.
[5]  Leading domestic carrier IndiGo airlines announced on its
official Facebook page that few flights connecting to Chennai
for Thursday have been cancelled.
  “Flight operations to and from Chennai have been
affected due to heavy rains. Few flights connecting following
[10] cities to Chennai are cancelled for tomorrow - Hyderabad,
Mumbai, Kochi, Kolkota, Pune, Coimbatore, Delhi &
Vizag”, the company said on its official FB page.
  The company, however, assured that all passengers would
be refunded 100 percent.
Adapted from: http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/companies/chennaifloods-know-which-flights-are-cancelled${}_{1}829506$.html 

Considering the underlined expression in the sentence “Flight operations to and from Chennai have been affected due to heavy rains” (lines 8 and 9), it is correct to say that