UNBELIEVABLE: Terminal 1 - The Untold Story

91% of Mumbai airport's international traffic to remain unaffected by Terminal 1 redevelopment

Mumbai's Terminal 1 redevelopment will leave around 91% of international passenger traffic unaffected, with 39 of 50 international airlines continuing operations at CSMIA. Eleven carriers may shift select services to Navi Mumbai International Airport from March 2027, as the revamp aims to address structural concerns and raise Terminal 1's annual…

The Economic Times · Nov 11

International airlines have choice to shift to Navi Mumbai airport or suspend operations temporarily: Adani Airports CEO

International airlines currently operating from Mumbai airport are given options to temporarily suspend operations or relocate. Discussions are ongoing with various international carriers regarding this transition. Indian airlines such as IndiGo and Air India have agreed to shift certain operations.

The Economic Times · Nov 4

Navi Mumbai airport presents big opportunity for IndiGo, says CEO Willie Walsh

IndiGo sets its sights on enhancing its international long haul network by shifting some flights to Navi Mumbai airport. Willie Walsh, the airline's CEO, sees this as a pivotal move for future growth. Despite opposition from other foreign carriers, IndiGo is undeterred, viewing Navi Mumbai as an essential opportunity as…

The Economic Times · Nov 2

Airlines need to cut 265 weekly international flights connecting Mumbai airport from Oct 25: Sources

Mumbai's international airport will cut 265 weekly flights from October 25 as Terminal 1 undergoes redevelopment. The airport operator plans to allocate vacated international slots to domestic airlines transitioning from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2. Several airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, will have to reduce their overseas flight numbers…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Mumbai airport plans Rs 2,000 crore revamp to handle 55 flights an hour

Mumbai International Airport Ltd is planning to invest Rs 2,000 crore in airside projects to enhance capacity. They aim to raise peak-hour capacity to as many as 55 aircraft movements, improving efficiency and reducing delays. Various upgrades will focus on constructing new taxiways and improving apron areas at the airport.…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Adani Airports aims to cut regulated revenue to single digits through non-aero, city-side businesses

Adani Group plans to reduce regulatory charges at airports by enhancing non-aeronautical revenues and city-side developments. The Navi Mumbai International Airport is designed to serve as a global hub for international air traffic. The company aims to minimize regulatory costs to create a more competitive travel environment. Terminal 1 of…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Berlin airport reopens after security scare and evacuation, police say

Airport authorities say some flights have been delayed but they are trying to avoid any cancellations.

Euronews · Sep 3

Flying from Mumbai? Your flight may not leave from the airport you expect after October 1

Starting in October 2026, Mumbai's airport network will undergo a major transformation as thirty percent of international flights are rerouted to the Navi Mumbai International Airport. This adjustment is crucial for the redevelopment of Terminal 1 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, set to begin demolition in January 2027. Travelers…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

MIAL to start demolishing part of Mumbai airport's T1 from January 15 next year

Beginning January 2027, Mumbai airport will commence the demolition of a section of Terminal 1. This will result in a redistribution of air traffic towards Terminal 2 and the Navi Mumbai International Airport. Akasa Air has already transitioned its domestic operations to Terminal 2, with plans for international traffic to…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

These are the most beautiful airports in the world in 2026

The airports were chosen for how practicality and beauty were combined for the best passenger experience

The Independent UK · Jun 17