Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Oman flight’s engine fails, makes emergency landing

The plane landed safely at Mumbai airport around 5 pm.

04 Jul 2019 3:24 AM

Yesterday, a Surat bound SpiceJet aircraft had also overshot the runway while landing. (Photo: File)

Mumbai-bound SpiceJet aircraft overshot runway, passengers safe

All passengers of the flight on Jaipur-Mumbai route were deplaned normally and are safe.

02 Jul 2019 9:30 AM

A shocking case of suicide has emerged from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International (CSI) Airport in Mumbai where a 31-year-old man took his own life by jumping from the sixth floor of the airport building on Saturday. (Representational Image)

31-year-old man jumps off airport building, dies

A suicide note found from his bag stated “no one is responsible for my death”.

12 May 2019 5:57 AM

Airport partially evacuated after bomb threat call

The evacuation was carried out on the backdrop of a high alert issued in the city following the terror attack in Kashmir last month.

03 Mar 2019 4:23 AM

'We (Air India) are assessing the situation and all efforts are being made to minimise delays or disruption,' an airline spokesperson said. (Photo: File | PTI)

Air India flights delayed in Mumbai after ground staff go on strike

The contractual ground staff of Air Transport Services Limited at Mumbai airport are on strike since Wednesday night.

08 Nov 2018 10:22 AM

The incident happened on Air India flight AI 864 operating on Mumbai-Delhi route, according to the airline source. (Representational Image)

53-yr-old Air India air hostess falls off plane, hospitalised: report

‘The woman crew member was closing the door for the push back when she fell from the aircraft,’ the source said.

15 Oct 2018 8:48 AM

Tech glitch at airport delays flights by 1 hour

The LAN failure impacted the baggage check-in system at both Terminal 1 and 2 of Mumbai Airport.

01 Aug 2018 2:25 AM

The police said that the Sudanese nationals had come on a business trip. (Representational image)

Duo forget Rs 4.5L in cab, retrieved in 24hrs

The duo alighted at Colaba and forgot to take their luggage including 10,000 dinars, 2500 Euros, 700 USD and two jackets.

20 Jul 2018 6:18 AM

A case has been registered and further investigations are on. (Representative image)

Passenger carrying USD 1,48,500 arrested at Mumbai's international airport

The passenger was flying to Dubai from Jet Airways and passenger admitted on carrying the currency for monetary consideration.

05 Jul 2018 6:22 PM

This is an acknowledgement of the airport's continuous efforts towards setting quality benchmarks for the airport industry across the globe. (Photo: File)

Mumbai’s airport handles 1,003 flights in 24 hours, breaks own record

On June 5, the Mumbai airport broke its own record of handling 988 flight movements in a day.

07 Jun 2018 9:30 AM

Metro line extension project’s cost doubles

MMRDA has now pegged the cost to be Rs 6,607 crore.

22 Apr 2018 3:50 AM

A source said that all airlines were intimated on the development a long time back and no flights will be scheduled during the affected time period. (Photo: ANI)

Runway of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to be closed for 6 hrs

The runway will be closed between 11 am to 5 pm on Monday and Tuesday.

09 Apr 2018 12:03 PM

Indian airports handled 265 million domestic passengers in 2016 and will cross 300 million this year, according to CAPA. (Photo: AFP)

Indian airports struggle to cope with massive surge in passenger numbers

India is witnessing huge boom in air travel as its growing middle class increasingly takes to the skies but infra is failing to keep up.

18 Mar 2018 12:28 PM

The flight was carrying 182 passengers on board when its pilot aborted take-off after ground staff noticed a fire in the left side engine of the aircraft. (Photo: PTI)

Air India flight aborts take off from Mumbai airport on false fire warning

The pilot immediately switched off both the engines and the Airbus A321 aircraft was towed to chokes, a source at the CSIA said.

12 Feb 2018 11:25 AM

Workers carry out repair work on the main runway at MIAL. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

No pothole on runway, it peeled due to rain: MIAL

The runway is closed for two hours twice a week on Monday and Thursday for maintenance purposes.

10 Oct 2017 2:42 AM

SpiceJet flight with 183 passengers on board skidded off the runway. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Fliers stranded after 161 flights cancelled

Heavy showers play havoc with airline schedules, main runway at intl airport closed.

21 Sep 2017 1:57 AM

File image of an Air India aircraft before take off.

AI pilot aborts takeoff, saves passengers in nick of time

he passengers were disembarked and managed to continue the journey four hours later in a different aircraft.

27 Aug 2017 1:50 AM

The Mumbai airport has a unique layout, with two runways — the main runway and a secondary one — intersecting each other, which sometime causes trouble.

Etihad Airways plane’s tyre bursts at Mumbai international airport

At the time of going to press, Etihad Airways did not release any official comment or statement about the incident.

01 Aug 2017 2:35 AM

Jet has been asked to step up its vigilance efforts.

DRI asks airline to curb smuggling cases

Two years ago, the DRI had similarly written to Air India authorities after a spurt in seizures connected to its passengers/staff.

13 Jul 2017 12:54 AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. (Photo: PTI)

With 1 flight in 65 seconds, Mumbai becomes world's busiest single-runway airport

In terms of the number of passengers also, the city airport tops with 45.2 million people flying in and out in fiscal 2017.

14 May 2017 7:55 PM

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