CSMIA Sets New Passenger Traffic High With 55.5 Million Travellers In 2025
January 13, 2026: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) recorded its highest annual passenger traffic in 2025, handling 55.5 million travellers during the year. Domestic passengers made up the bulk of the total at about 39.2 million, while international traffic stood at nearly 16.3 million. The airport said this represented a growth of 1.3 per […]
Navi Mumbai International Airport To Open On December 25, Boosting Mumbai’s Aviation Capacity
December 23, 2025: Mumbai’s aviation landscape is set for a major upgrade with the Navi Mumbai International Airport scheduled to begin commercial operations on December 25. The long-awaited facility is expected to ease mounting pressure on the city’s overstretched air traffic network and significantly enhance regional connectivity. Developed by Adani Airport Holdings, the airport will […]
Mumbai’s Terminal 1A To Be Demolished, Paving The Way For Airport Expansion
November 12, 2025: The Terminal 1A of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) — once a bustling hub for domestic flights — is set for demolition after remaining closed since 2016. The move comes as part of Mumbai’s broader airport expansion and modernization plans. Officials confirmed that the demolition will include the terminal building, a […]
NMIA To Begin Domestic Flight Operations By Mid-December, International Services By 2026
November 05, 2025: The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is poised to commence its first domestic commercial flights by mid-December, marking a major milestone in Maharashtra’s aviation expansion plan. While an official confirmation from the airport operator is awaited, senior officials from the Navi Mumbai Police Commissionerate indicated that both passenger and cargo operations could […]
Mumbai Airport’s Terminal 1 Demolition Deferred Until Navi Mumbai’s T2 Opens In 2029
October 9, 2025: The demolition of Terminal 1 at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will only take place once the second terminal (T2) at the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) becomes operational in 2029. The decision ensures a smooth, phased transition of air traffic between the two major aviation hubs. Commercial operations […]
CSMIA Terminal 1 Set For Redevelopment, Linked To Navi Mumbai Airport Rollout
August 28, 2025: Mumbai’s aviation sector is preparing for a landmark change with the planned demolition of Terminal 1 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA). The decision, tied closely to the expansion of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), aims to balance the region’s rapidly rising passenger traffic. Terminal 1 currently serves over 10 […]
Mumbai To Emerge As Multimodal Aviation Hub With NMIA Development
August 25, 2025: The much-anticipated Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), officially named D B Patil International Airport, is set for inauguration at the end of September, with operations expected to commence within 45 days. Designed as Mumbai’s second airport, it will ease congestion at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) and strengthen the city’s position […]
Navi Mumbai International Airport To Transform India’s Aviation Sector
August 22, 2025: Navi Mumbai’s long-awaited international airport is poised to transform India’s aviation sector, forming the cornerstone of a Rs 1 trillion expansion plan that includes upgrades to Mumbai’s existing hub and several regional airports. Over the next five years, this ambitious investment in infrastructure and real estate is expected to enhance passenger experience […]
Major Expansion Underway At Mumbai Airport To Meet Growing Passenger Demand
June 9, 2025: The Adani Group has outlined an ambitious plan comprising over 310 projects, with a total capital expenditure of approximately Rs 17,500 crore, aimed at significantly enhancing the capacity of Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) by March 2029. The upgrades intend to increase the airport’s annual passenger handling capacity (CPA) to […]
Adani Group Plans 1,000-Acre Mega Township Near Navi Mumbai International Airport
Adani Realty, the real estate division of the Adani Group, plans to build its largest township project, covering more than 1,000 acres, next to its recently constructed international airport in Navi Mumbai. According to the Mint, the township is anticipated to be finished within the next ten years and will nearly treble the size of […]