Mumbai Airport’s Terminal 1 Set For Redevelopment Amid NMIA Expansion
September 2, 2025: Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is preparing for a significant transformation, with plans to demolish and rebuild Terminal 1. The overhaul, however, will only commence once the second terminal of the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) becomes operational. Terminal 1 currently handles more than 10 million domestic passengers each […]
No Immediate Demolition Of T1, Plan Tied To Navi Mumbai Airport Development
August 25, 2025: Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) Terminal 1 (T1) will not be demolished immediately after the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) begins operations later this year. Airport officials have confirmed that the terminal’s closure and eventual demolition will instead be synchronised with the opening of NMIA’s second terminal, in order to […]
Mumbai Airport Gears Up For 6.5 Crore Annual Passengers With 2029 Overhaul
The 275-foot air traffic control (ATC) tower at Mumbai Airport is expected to be moved to make room for airside operations, and Terminal 1 (T1) will be entirely renovated by 2029. As part of its 2024–2029 aeronautical tariff review, Mumbai International Airport Ltd. (MIAL) is looking at potential new sites for the ATC tower. A […]
Mumbai Airport To Ease Congestion By Moving Private Jet Parking To Navi Mumbai
To alleviate parking shortages, Mumbai Airport intends to move charter, private, and turboprop aircraft to Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) before the end of the year. General aviation aircraft are currently parked in far-off berths close to the runway at Mumbai Airport. According to a representative of Adani Airports Holdings Ltd, “NMIA will be operational […]
Mumbai Airport Handles 4.8M Passengers in November, Cargo Grows 11%
In November 2024, Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) maintained its impressive performance, recording notable increases in passenger volume, cargo handling, and operational efficiency. 3.40 million domestic and 1.37 million international passengers made up the airport’s stated total of 4.77 million passengers during the month. There were 27,200 Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) in all, […]
Mumbai Airport’s T2 to Connect with Metro Line 3 via Temporary Walkway
A temporary walkway will soon link Terminal 2 (T2) of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport with the adjacent Mumbai Metro Line 3 subterranean station, therefore alleviating commuter discomfort. Due to ongoing work for Metro Line 7A, which will connect Metro Line 7 (Gundavali-Dahisar) to T2, travellers currently have to walk a nearly 15-minute round. By […]
Beginning operations in March 2025, Navi Mumbai Airport
According to Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol, the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) will be operational by March 2025 and ready for use. In Pune on Sunday, Mohol stated that over 70% of the work at NMIA, which was supposed to be finished by December 2024, had been done and the […]
Mumbai Airport Congestion Will Be Reduced by Navi Mumbai Airport
With its advantageous Maharashtra location, Navi Mumbai Airport has the potential to revolutionize the aviation industry in India. The airport, which is about to open, is expected to meet the increasing demand for air travel in the thriving Mumbai metropolitan area. The main advantage of Navi Mumbai Airport is its ability to relieve congestion at […]