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 runway for operations," an airport official said. Mumbai airport authorities had earlier in the day said 52 flights were cancelled and another 55 diverted to the nearby airports till 10 am Tuesday due to "inclement weather" and partial closure of operations. Then Tuesday, a day after a SpiceJet aircraft overshot the runway at the Mumbai airport, its another plane veered off the runway central line during the landing at the Kolkata airport.

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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 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 …

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. …

Mumbai airport runway to remain shut today from 11 am to 5 pm for maintenance work
2 years, 2 months ago

Mumbai airport runway to remain shut today from 11 am to 5 pm for maintenance work

Firstpost  

As part of its post-monsoon preventive maintenance of runway intersection, major work like runway edge lights for runway 14/32, and upgradation of AGL, among other significant tasks will be undertaken Mumbai: Mumbai Airport is to be shut for six hours from 11 am to 5 pm on Tuesday for maintenance work on both its runways, said a statement by Chhatrapati …

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 …

37 flights cancelled due to snowfall in Kashmir
3 years ago

37 flights cancelled due to snowfall in Kashmir

India Today  

Snowfall and poor visibility across Kashmir forced cancellation of 37 of the 42 scheduled flights from Srinagar International Airport on Wednesday, officials of the Airport Authority of India said here. The air traffic to and from Srinagar airport has been severely affected since Tuesday due to snowfall, leading to cancellation of several flights. A large number of tourists had come …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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: 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 …

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 …

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 …

SpiceJet plane stranded on Mumbai airport runway finally pulled out; DGCA sends notice to airline
5 years, 6 months ago

SpiceJet plane stranded on Mumbai airport runway finally pulled out; DGCA sends notice to airline

Live Mint  

Mumbai: A SpiceJet aircraft, which has been stuck on the runway at Mumbai International Airport since Tuesday, was finally pulled out on runway surface on Thursday night. "The disabled SpiceJet aircraft, which was stuck in Runway-27 RESA has been pulled out on Runway surface at 11:10 PM yesterday," Mumbai International Airport Limited spokesperson said. More than 300 flights were cancelled …

Mumbai airport main runway reopens days after overshooting of Spicejet flight
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai airport main runway reopens days after overshooting of Spicejet flight

India Today  

Mumbai International Airport announced on Friday evening that the primary runway 09/27 has been made available for normal operations from. A 60-member team from Mumbai International Airport Limited's Airside Operations, Maintenance, Projects and Fire along with 100 contract staff of AIC worked for over 90 hours to make the runway functional. The group braved incessant rains and created pathways to …

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 …

Aircraft skids off runway in heavy Mumbai rains
5 years, 6 months ago

Aircraft skids off runway in heavy Mumbai rains

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An aircraft skidded off the runway at Mumbai airport when it landed in heavy rains. SpiceJet …

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. …

Record July rains paralyse Mumbai, government declares holiday
5 years, 6 months ago

Record July rains paralyse Mumbai, government declares holiday

The Quint  

Mumbai, July 2 The Maharashtra government declared a precautionary public holiday on Tuesday in Mumbai after the Central Railway suspended services at several spots between Mumbai-Thane and suburban train services were disrupted on the Western Railway due to incessant record rain, officials said. Flight operations at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport were severely hit due to heavy rains, while a …

Mumbai rains: Main runway in Mumbai International Airport closed
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai rains: Main runway in Mumbai International Airport closed

India TV News  

After heavy rains, the main runway in the Mumbai International Airport Limited is closed, on Tuesday. Operation from Bengaluru to Mumbai is normal,” said Kannur International Airport spokesperson. Meanwhile, 54 flights are diverted and 52 cancelled at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport due to inclement weather in the financial capital of India. WATCH VIDEO: Mumbai Rains: 16 dead as …

Mumbai Rains: List of flights delayed, cancelled due to heavy downpour
5 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai Rains: List of flights delayed, cancelled due to heavy downpour

India TV News  

Heavy rainfall lashed out Mumbai and several parts of Maharashtra resulting in several trains and flights being cancelled and delayed. On Monday, 500 flights were delayed while three were cancelled. HERE IS A LIST OF FLIGHTS CANCELLED/ DELAYED: SG 8287 Delhi 02/07/2019 04:20 - Non Operational T2 6E 184 Kochi 02/07/2019 04:35 07:30 Delayed T1 G8 385 Kannur 02/07/2019 04:45 …

No major flight delays at Mumbai airport on third day of 6-hour shutdown
5 years, 10 months ago

No major flight delays at Mumbai airport on third day of 6-hour shutdown

Hindustan Times  

There were no major flight delays on the third day of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport ’s six-hour shutdown. Of the total planned 230 flight cancellations on Tuesday, 33 were between Mumbai and Delhi, the country’s busiest air route. Out of the total planned 230 flight cancellations in the day, 33 were between Mumbai and Delhi, the country’s busiest …

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