Mumbai rains: 30 flights cancelled, 118 delayed at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for second day as city braces for heavy downpour
5 years, 4 months ago

Mumbai rains: 30 flights cancelled, 118 delayed at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for second day as city braces for heavy downpour

Firstpost  

With local train services slowing down or coming to a standstill and traffic snarls on major roads in Mumbai on Wednesday, airline and airport staff were unable to reach the workplace, resulting in delays and cancellations on Wednesday and its spill-over effect continued on Thursday as well. Mumbai: Flight operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai were affected for the second day with cancellation of 30 flights and another 118 getting delayed on Thursday. In a brief statement, Mumbai International Airport Airport Ltd said that “operations are normal”. With local train services slowing down or coming to a standstill and traffic snarls on major roads, airline and airport staff were unable to reach the workplace, resulting in delays and cancellations on Wednesday and its spill-over effect continued on Thursday as well, sources said.

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Excessive delays, painful travel: Why Delhi to Mumbai is turning out to be a six-hour flight
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Excessive delays, painful travel: Why Delhi to Mumbai is turning out to be a six-hour flight

Hindustan Times  

Delays and Mumbai airport have become synonymous these days. Add the non-scheduled operations to the mix and the airport regularly handles close to 950 air traffic movements, with its record handling being above 1000 in a 24 hour period. Mumbai the laggard In October, IndiGo had the highest On-Time Performance amongst all carriers in India at 71.9% at the top …

Mumbai Rain: City drowns, 14 flights diverted, schools shut, Palghar on red alert
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai Rain: City drowns, 14 flights diverted, schools shut, Palghar on red alert

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Starting in the evening, heavy rains lashed Mumbai, touching over 200 mm in the eastern suburbs. Sep 25, 2024: Heavy rain continued to several parts of Mumbai city and suburbs, as the India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Mumbai and Thane. Between 5 pm to 10 pm, several spots in the eastern suburbs recorded …

Heavy rainfall disrupts Mumbai; flight operations affected
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rainfall disrupts Mumbai; flight operations affected

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rainfall in Mumbai caused significant disruptions at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, affecting flight operations. Air India promptly issued an advisory via social media, informing passengers that flights to and from Mumbai could be delayed due to the severe weather. The heavy rainfall have also affected railway services, with the Panvel-Chouk line suspended since 09:42 AM due to flooding. …

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport passenger traffic up 7% year-on-year in Q1 FY2025
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport passenger traffic up 7% year-on-year in Q1 FY2025

Live Mint  

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport recorded a notable increase in passenger traffic, welcoming over 13.4 million travellers in the first quarter of the financial year 2025. According to Mumbai International Airport Limited, which manages CSMIA, approximately 3.7 million passengers travelled internationally, while 9.7 million took domestic flights during this period, as per the report. Additionally, CSMIA handled 59,775 domestic …

IndiGo issues travel advisory for Mumbai as flights impacted due to heavy rain
5 months, 4 weeks ago

IndiGo issues travel advisory for Mumbai as flights impacted due to heavy rain

Hindustan Times  

IndiGo Airlines on Friday issued a travel advisory asking all passengers to check their flight status as Mumbai was facing air traffic congestion amid heavy rainfall lashing the city. Representational image: Indigo airlines posted on X asking their passengers to keep an eye on their flight status as Mumbai is facing air traffic congestion “Flights are impacted due to heavy …

Mumbai Rains Updates: Runway Operations At CSMI Airport Suspended; Schools, Colleges Closed On Tuesday Amid 'Yellow Alert' Warning
6 months ago

Mumbai Rains Updates: Runway Operations At CSMI Airport Suspended; Schools, Colleges Closed On Tuesday Amid 'Yellow Alert' Warning

News 18  

Mumbai Rains LIVE Updates: Latest News On Mumbai Airport, Weather Conditions & More Don’t miss out on today’s LIVE updates on Mumbai Rains. Mumbai Rains Live Updates: Runway Operations At Mumbai Airport Temporarily Suspended Due To Heavy Rain, Over 50 Flights Cancelled Due to heavy rains in Mumbai for the last 24 hours, runway operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International …

Mumbai airport operations hit due to heavy rain, 50 flights diverted, cancelled | Check advisories
6 months ago

Mumbai airport operations hit due to heavy rain, 50 flights diverted, cancelled | Check advisories

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rainfall and low visibility on Monday severely affected flight operations at the Mumbai airport. Mumbai airport operations hit due to heavy rains The airport authorities have also informed that priority is being given to arrivals, and consequential changes were made to accommodate diverted flights, leading to delayed departures. Meanwhile, SpiceJet wrote: “Traffic congestion and slow vehicle movement are expected …

WATCH: Mumbai rain throws life out of gear, trains stranded, flights delayed; no respite this week
6 months ago

WATCH: Mumbai rain throws life out of gear, trains stranded, flights delayed; no respite this week

Firstpost  

As many as 51 flights to and from Mumbai were cancelled till 11 am on Monday, while 27 planes were diverted to Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Indore. Heavy rains have forced schools in the city to declare holiday on July 8 BMC workers cleaning waterlogged street in Mumbai after heavy rains lashed the city on Monday. “In light of the inclement weather …

Mumbai’s CSM international airport records 9% growth in passenger traffic
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai’s CSM international airport records 9% growth in passenger traffic

The Hindu  

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport maintained robust growth in passenger traffic in April 2024, airport officials said on Saturday. The airport’s consistent growth in both domestic and international passenger numbers cement its leading position in the country’s aviation sector, the officials said. The airport witnessed 26,870 air traffic movements, including 19,892 domestic and 6,978 international ATMs in April 2024, …

Mumbai airport operations disrupted due to rain, 15 flights diverted
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Mumbai airport operations disrupted due to rain, 15 flights diverted

Hindustan Times  

Flight operations at Mumbai's Chhattrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport were temporarily suspended due to low visibility and rains. “Due to the inclement weather and dust storms in the city, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport temporarily suspended flight operations for around 66 min due to low visibility and gusty winds. "Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light to moderate spells of rain …

Mumbai Airport: Congestion Forces Domestic Airlines to Cancel Flights
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai Airport: Congestion Forces Domestic Airlines to Cancel Flights

News 18  

Several domestic airlines, including Akasa and Spicejet, have made the decision to cancel flights at Mumbai Airport in an effort to alleviate air traffic congestion. The Airport Authority of India, recognizing the urgency of the situation, issued directives aimed at regulating air traffic movements during peak hours. While Mumbai Airport is currently operating at full capacity, the persistent congestion is …

Poor visibility disrupts flight services at Chennai airport
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Poor visibility disrupts flight services at Chennai airport

The Hindu  

The Chennai airport witnessed severe flight disruptions on Sunday owing to bad weather conditions induced by smog. “@IndiGo6E @aaichnairport 6E 1002 traveling from Singapore to Chennai, due to weather conditions landed in Hyderabad at 05:20AM, until now no proper response from airline staffs, no proper arrangements for the passengers, until now all passengers got seated in airlines more than 10hrs….Passengers …

Over 1,032 air traffic movements at Mumbai airport over Diwali weekend; sets new record
1 year, 1 month ago

Over 1,032 air traffic movements at Mumbai airport over Diwali weekend; sets new record

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport soared to new heights over the Diwali weekend, witnessing a substantial surge in passenger traffic. On November 11, CSMIA also achieved a new single-day record by handling 1,032 Air Traffic Movements. According to officials, CSMIA played host to a total of 2,894 ATMs during the Diwali weekend, comprising 2,137 domestic flights and 757 international …

Mumbai airport expands flight operations, introduces new international routes
1 year, 2 months ago

Mumbai airport expands flight operations, introduces new international routes

Live Mint  

A total of 975 flights to fly out of Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport daily offering connectivity to 115 different destinations this winter. The Airport is expanding flight operations in several new routes An official release said, "The winter schedule will witness new destinations offering more than 975 daily flight movements experiencing around an 8 per cent increase vis-a-vis …

Mumbai airport resumes flight operations as runways open after 6 hours
1 year, 2 months ago

Mumbai airport resumes flight operations as runways open after 6 hours

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport resumed flight operations after they were temporarily suspended for post-monsoon maintenance work on Tuesday morning on two of its runways. As per a statement by the CSMIA, the flight operations were scheduled to be shut for six hours as the maintenance activities took place from 11am to 5pm. CSMIA spokesperson said in a statement, …

Runway of Mumbai airport to remain shut for six hours today, no flight operations
1 year, 2 months ago

Runway of Mumbai airport to remain shut for six hours today, no flight operations

India TV News  

Two runways of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport will remain temporarily closed on Tuesday. Post-monsoon maintenance work will be carried out on both the runways of the airport, due to which no flights will operate from 11 am to 5 pm on October 17. Flight operations will remain closed till evening “As a part of CSMIA's comprehensive post-monsoon runaway maintenance …

'Utter chaos' at Mumbai airport after flight delays, passengers furious
1 year, 6 months ago

'Utter chaos' at Mumbai airport after flight delays, passengers furious

Hindustan Times  

Several flights were delayed at the Mumbai airport after the temporary closure of the main runway due to “inclement weather”, forcing passengers to wait for hours on Sunday night. As passengers started complaining, Air India has put out a statement saying some of its flights running from Mumbai will be delayed due closure of runway 09/27 because of inclement weather. …

Two runways to be shut at CSMIA for maintenance on May 2
1 year, 9 months ago

Two runways to be shut at CSMIA for maintenance on May 2

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: As part of the Mumbai airport’s monsoon contingency plan, two runways – 09/27 and 14/32 – will remain temporarily non-operational from 11am to 5pm on May 2, 2023, for maintenance and repair work. HT Image “As one of the world’s busiest single runway airports, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport witnesses nearly 900 flight movements each day. The yearly practice …

Flight operations at Mumbai airport to be suspended for 6 hours on October 18
2 years, 3 months ago

Flight operations at Mumbai airport to be suspended for 6 hours on October 18

Hindustan Times  

Flight operations at Mumbai airport will remain suspended for six hours on October 18 for runway maintenance work, the private airport operator said on Thursday, which is likely to hit passengers significantly. Mumbai airport has two intersecting runways, the main runway 9/27 and secondary runway 14/32, which handle around 800 flights per day, making it the second busiest aerodrome after …

Mumbai airport logs highest single-day footfall since onset of Covid-19 pandemic
2 years, 3 months ago

Mumbai airport logs highest single-day footfall since onset of Covid-19 pandemic

Hindustan Times  

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, one of the busiest single runway facilities in the world, had a footfall of 130,374 passengers over 24 hours on September 17, the highest since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Of the passengers who passed through CSMIA on Saturday, around 95,080 travelled via Terminal 2, while around 35,294 transited through Terminal 1, accessing 839 flights. …

Bengaluru rains | Heavy rainfall impacts flight services at Bengaluru Airport
2 years, 4 months ago

Bengaluru rains | Heavy rainfall impacts flight services at Bengaluru Airport

The Hindu  

Inclement weather conditions at Kempegowda International Airport disrupted several flight services. A spokesperson of the Bangalore International Airport Limited, the operator of the Kempegowda International Airport, said that two international flights, one Air France flight incoming from Paris and another Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt were also diverted to Chennai. The airport received 109 mm of rainfall between 11.30 p.m and …

Delhi rains: Three flights diverted, 40 delayed at Delhi airport
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi rains: Three flights diverted, 40 delayed at Delhi airport

India TV News  

Delhi rains: Owing to the sudden rains that lashed Delhi-NCR region, at least three flights were diverted and 40 services were delayed at Delhi airport.on Wednesday. Vistara said on Twitter that its two Mumbai-Delhi flights were diverted to other cities — one to Jaipur and another to Indore — due to heavy rains in Delhi. Sources said at least three …

At least 19 flights diverted from Delhi airport due to rains: Report
2 years, 7 months ago

At least 19 flights diverted from Delhi airport due to rains: Report

Live Mint  

Thunderstorms and rains along with gusty winds affected the flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday. At least 19 flights have been diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Indore, Amritsar, and Mumbai, news agency ANI tweeted quoting Delhi airport sources. "Due to bad weather, flight operations at Delhi airport are affected. Passengers are requested to get in touch with …

Mumbai Airport to Handle Over 1,000 Aircraft Daily Once Int'l Flight Services Normalise: ATC Guild
2 years, 10 months ago

Mumbai Airport to Handle Over 1,000 Aircraft Daily Once Int'l Flight Services Normalise: ATC Guild

News 18  

Mumbai airport is expected to handle more than 1,000 aircraft movements per day once regular international flight services resume, according to the ATC Guild. Currently, the traffic at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport — the country's second-largest airport — remains around 25 per cent lower compared to the pre-COVID period. Saifullah, Regional Secretary of the ATC Guild, on Tuesday said …

Mumbai airport registers nearly four-fold growth in passenger traffic in August
3 years, 4 months ago

Mumbai airport registers nearly four-fold growth in passenger traffic in August

India TV News  

The onset of the festive season coupled with some countries easing visa and travel curbs helped Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to post a nearly four-fold growth in passenger traffic in August. Of this, the domestic passenger segment accounted for almost 90 per cent, while international was a little over 10 per cent, amid a ban on scheduled international …

Rain lashes Mumbai for third straight day, waterlogging at several areas
3 years, 6 months ago

Rain lashes Mumbai for third straight day, waterlogging at several areas

India TV News  

Heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and its suburbs with incidents of waterlogging in low-lying areas for the third consecutive day. The first rains of this year's monsoon season in Mumbai caused waterlogging in various parts of the city, prompting the traffic police to shut subways and forcing motorists to abandon their vehicles on roads. On Thursday morning, the Mumbai …

Mumbai Airport to Remain Shut Till 8 Pm Due to Cyclone Tauktae Alert
3 years, 7 months ago

Mumbai Airport to Remain Shut Till 8 Pm Due to Cyclone Tauktae Alert

News 18  

The city’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has extended the suspension of all air services to 8 pm from 6 pm announced earlier due to the cyclone ‘Tauktae’. “The closure of the flight operations at CSMIA has been extended further till 2000 hours of May 17,” the private airport operator said in the updated statement. Mumbai airport, which is the …

International Flights to Remain Suspended Till 31 August
4 years, 5 months ago

International Flights to Remain Suspended Till 31 August

The Quint  

According to the statement, to allow gradual movement of passenger traffic during the Covid-19 situation, 'Transport Bubble' agreements have been signed with the US, France, and Germany. On its part, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai facilitated the movement of 21 flights between 22 July and 31 July under the bilateral Air Bubble agreements with the US, Germany …

Cancellations, confusion continue on Day 2 of domestic operations; 325 departures till 5 pm, flights remain suspended in Bengal
4 years, 7 months ago

Cancellations, confusion continue on Day 2 of domestic operations; 325 departures till 5 pm, flights remain suspended in Bengal

Firstpost  

Airports across the country handled 325 departures and 283 arrivals with 41,673 passengers till 5 pm on Tuesday even as flight cancellations continued with passengers facing difficulties New Delhi: Airports across the country handled 325 departures and 283 arrivals with 41,673 passengers till 5 pm on Tuesday even as flight cancellations continued with passengers facing difficulties. Our airports have handled …

Flights Cancelled, No Refunds: Chaos At Airports As India Resumes Air Travel
4 years, 7 months ago

Flights Cancelled, No Refunds: Chaos At Airports As India Resumes Air Travel

Huff Post  

Passengers gather around an Air India official as their flight was cancelled at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on May 25, 2020. INDRANIL MUKHERJEE via Getty Images On Monday, as India resumed domestic flight operations after two months, many passengers were taken unawares as several scheduled flights were cancelled, allegedly without prior notice. This number will be increased …

47 flights operate to and from Mumbai amid cancellations, chaos over rules
4 years, 7 months ago

47 flights operate to and from Mumbai amid cancellations, chaos over rules

Hindustan Times  

After almost two months, commercial flight operations began in Mumbai on Monday morning, with the departure and arrival of 47 flights at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. HT Image Mumbai airport, which used to handle 950 flights daily, has been shut from March 25, except for evacuation and Covid-related cargo operations. As the flight was on time, I reached …

Cancellations hit travellers hard as flights resume at Mumbai airport after 2 months
4 years, 7 months ago

Cancellations hit travellers hard as flights resume at Mumbai airport after 2 months

Hindustan Times  

After being suspended for almost two months, commercial flight operations in Mumbai commenced on Monday morning in a calibrated manner. Passengers stand in a queue as they arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for domestic travel, after flights resumed in Mumbai on Monday. At Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, 47 flights were operated throughout the day, where seven …

Fifteen flights cancelled after bad weather persists for sixth consecutive day in Srinagar, disrupts operations at city's airport
4 years, 11 months ago

Fifteen flights cancelled after bad weather persists for sixth consecutive day in Srinagar, disrupts operations at city's airport

Firstpost  

Low visibility and accumulation of snow at the Srinagar airport led to the cancellation of 15 flights on Thursday morning, officials said. Srinagar: Low visibility and accumulation of snow at the Srinagar airport led to the cancellation of 15 flights on Thursday morning, officials said. “The air traffic remained affected on Thursday as well as no flight operations took place …

Flight operations remains suspended for 5th straight day at Srinagar airport
5 years ago

Flight operations remains suspended for 5th straight day at Srinagar airport

Live Mint  

Srinagar: Flyers continued to be disappointed as flight operations at the Srinagar airport remained suspended for the fifth consecutive day on Wednesday due to poor visibility caused by heavy fog, officials said. "No flight operations took place for the fifth straight day and all flights to and fro Srinagar were cancelled on Wednesday," an official of the Airport Authority of …

30 flights cancelled at Mumbai airport, 118 delayed
5 years, 4 months ago

30 flights cancelled at Mumbai airport, 118 delayed

India TV News  

Flight operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here were affected for the second day with cancellation of 30 flights and another 118 getting delayed on Thursday. In a brief statement, Mumbai International Airport Airport Ltd said that "operations are normal". With local train services slowing down or coming to a standstill and traffic snarls on major roads, airline and …

Shame on IndiGo: Angry flyers slam airline after Delhi flight stays on Mumbai runway for 6 hours
5 years, 4 months ago

Shame on IndiGo: Angry flyers slam airline after Delhi flight stays on Mumbai runway for 6 hours

India Today  

As Mumbai battled torrential rains on Wednesday, a Delhi-bound flight of IndiGo airlines was delayed by more than six hours at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport runway. Read these tweets: Passengers of indigo mumbai-delhi flight, suffering from past 6 hours on mumbai airport. @IndiGo6E @MumbaiPolice @abpnewshindi Pooja Rathi September 4, 2019 An Indigo flight from Mumbai to Delhi People Stuck …

Mumbai Rains: Flight operations crippled at airport, schools to remain closed today | Highlights
5 years, 4 months ago

Mumbai Rains: Flight operations crippled at airport, schools to remain closed today | Highlights

India TV News  

Flight operations at the GVK group-operated Mumbai airport were crippled partially on Wednesday due to the incessant rains that have been lashing the city since Tuesday with around 20 flights cancelled and another 280 delayed, as per a live flight tracking website. 7:44 pm- Central Railway has released the list of trains that have been cancelled, rescheduled or short terminated …

Mumbai rains: 20 flights cancelled, 280 delayed, claims report
5 years, 4 months ago

Mumbai rains: 20 flights cancelled, 280 delayed, claims report

India Today  

Flight operations at the Mumbai airport were crippled partially on Wednesday due to the incessant rains that have been lashing the city since Tuesday with around 20 flights cancelled and another 280 delayed, as per a live flight tracking website. As per the website, there was an average delay of 65 minutes in flights departing from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj …

Mumbai rains disrupt air traffic. Here's the list of flights delayed, cancelled
5 years, 5 months ago

Mumbai rains disrupt air traffic. Here's the list of flights delayed, cancelled

India TV News  

Heavy rainfall continued to lash Mumbai and its neighbouring areas on Saturday, leaving residents stranded. At least eleven flights have been cancelled and 9 flights were diverted at Mumbai Airport due to intense shower. Around 17 inbound flights were diverted from the Mumbai airport on Friday to nearby airports following the heavy downpour in the city. Here is the full …

Rain, rain, go away! 17 flights diverted at Mumbai airport as city witnesses heavy downpour
5 years, 5 months ago

Rain, rain, go away! 17 flights diverted at Mumbai airport as city witnesses heavy downpour

India TV News  

Seventeen inbound flights were diverted from the Mumbai airport on Friday as the city witnessed heavy downpour. Meanwhile, sounding an orange alert for Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts of Maharashtra, the IMD also predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai in the next 24 hours. Private weather forecaster Skymet Weather tweeted, "#MumbaiLife rains Nowcast: #MumbaiRains …

Mumbai Rains: Heavy downpour results in slow-moving traffic, waterlogging across city
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai Rains: Heavy downpour results in slow-moving traffic, waterlogging across city

Firstpost  

The India Meteorological Department, Mumbai, forecast that the city will receive a day of intermittent rainfall with heavy fall in the adjoining suburbs. — माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC July 8, 2019 The Central Railway also tweeted to announce that the Central Railway locals are running on time. Update at 1000 hrs @drmmumbaicr — Central Railway July 8, 2019 Mumbai: Water …

Mumbai Rains: List of flights and local trains running late due to heavy downpour
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai Rains: List of flights and local trains running late due to heavy downpour

India TV News  

Heavy rains lash Mumbai city on Monday morning leading to the temporary suspension of activity at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport due to poor visibility. "Due to heavy rains, there are no movements at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai," a spokesperson for the Mumbai airport said. Here is the full list of flights operation at Mumbai Airport AI …

Heavy rain hits flights, Mumbai on red alert
5 years, 6 months ago

Heavy rain hits flights, Mumbai on red alert

India Today  

Flight operations were severely hit due to heavy rain and poor visibility at the Mumbai airport on Monday, while the city and the coastal Konkan region were put on 'red alert'. A Mumbai International Airport Ltd. spokesperson said that on account of fluctuating visibility issues, there were no flight movements for at least 20 minutes till 9.31 a.m. In a …

Mumbai rains: Week off to sluggish start as downpour affects flights, traffic, trains
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai rains: Week off to sluggish start as downpour affects flights, traffic, trains

India Today  

After a break of few days, heavy rains returned to Mumbai and its neighbouring areas on Monday morning, affecting road and rail traffic and briefly disrupting operations at the city airport. The suburban areas received around 20 mm rainfall in just three hours starting 8.30 am, an official at the India Meteorological Department's centre here said. Operations at the airport …

Mumbai rains: Flight operations briefly suspended at Chhatrapati Shivaji airport due to low visibility
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai rains: Flight operations briefly suspended at Chhatrapati Shivaji airport due to low visibility

India Today  

Heavy rains in Mumbai led to the temporary suspension of activity at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday. A spokesperson for the Mumbai airport said, "Due to heavy rains, there are no movements at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai." Check here for live updates Several airlines also advised passengers to keep track of their respective flights as …

Mumbai runway closure led to flight cancellations: IndiGo
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai runway closure led to flight cancellations: IndiGo

Live Mint  

Mumbai: The country's largest domestic airline, IndiGo, on Thursday said the airline has been forced to make a substantial number of cancellations and diversions of its flights to and from Mumbai airport due to closure of the main runway since 1 July. "The effect was that aircraft had to be diverted to different places due to the ongoing Mumbai main …

75 flights cancelled at Mumbai airport
5 years, 6 months ago

75 flights cancelled at Mumbai airport

India TV News  

As many as 75 flights have been cancelled at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday following the closure on the main runway after a SpiceJet plane skidded and overshot two days ago, an official said. The Mumbai airport operator has obtained NOTAM till midnight for the main runway, where Air India engineers and technicians are working to remove the Boeing 737-800 …

203 flights cancelled in Mumbai due to rains, skidding of jet
5 years, 6 months ago

203 flights cancelled in Mumbai due to rains, skidding of jet

Live Mint  

Mumbai: Flight services at the city airport were severely affected Tuesday with airlines cancelling 203 serivces due to incessant rains and suspension of operations from the main runway due to the skidding of an aircraft Monday night, airport officials said. "A total of 203 flights were cancelled at the Mumbai airport due to inclement weather and non-availability of the main …

Mumbai Rains: IndiGo offers free ticket cancellation to and from Mumbai
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai Rains: IndiGo offers free ticket cancellation to and from Mumbai

India TV News  

As heavy rain lashes Mumbai since Sunday, several flights to and from Mumbai have been delayed or cancelled on Tuesday. On Tuesday 52 flights were cancelled while 54 were diverted at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, following which passengers have been stranded. Due to this private carrier, IndiGo is offering a change/cancellation fee waiver to passengers travelling to and from Mumbai. …

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