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Navi Mumbai International Airport Completes ORAT Exercise: Set to Begin Operations on December 25
Dec 01, 2025 01:46 pm CST
The Navi Mumbai International Airport has successfully completed its Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer exercise, preparing to commence commercial operations on December 25. As Mumbai's second airport, it will initially operate with three airlines—IndiGo, Akasa, and Air India Express—handling 23 daily departures during its 12-hour operational window. This milestone makes Mumbai India's first city with dual airports, positioning it alongside global metropolises with multiple airport facilities.
India's Aviation Boom Fuels Openings For New Airline Players
Sep 24, 2025 11:45 pm CST
India will require more government oversight as the country's airlines take delivery of thousands of planes and its fast-growing market is creating openings for new players, the government's aviation safety chief told Reuters.